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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of persons;
- Example: "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"
[syn: indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ungovernable \Un*gov"ern*a*ble\, a. Not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable passions. -- Un*gov"ern*a*bly, adv. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ungovernable adj 1: of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly" [syn: indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

29 Moby Thesaurus words for "ungovernable": beyond control, breachy, contumacious, defiant, disobedient, fractious, incorrigible, indocile, indomitable, insuppressible, intractable, irrepressible, obstreperous, out of hand, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, resistant, resisting, restive, shrewish, unbiddable, uncontrollable, unmalleable, unmanageable, unmoldable, unruly, unsubmissive, wild