Antonyms for ungovernable
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uhn-guhv-er-nuh-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈgʌv ər nə bəl |
Definition of ungovernable
- adj out of control
- adj rebellious
- The excitement of the populace was now ungovernable and the air was filled with groans and cries.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
- He had frankly admitted his ungovernable temper and had deplored it.
- Extract from : « Mary Louise in the Country » by L. Frank Baum (AKA Edith Van Dyne)
- If they are opposed they fly into ungovernable passions and blind rages.
- Extract from : « Palmistry for All » by Cheiro
- The cause of this sudden and ungovernable exclamation can be no other than a woman.
- Extract from : « The Young Duke » by Benjamin Disraeli
- She seems to have been impatient, violent, and ungovernable.
- Extract from : « The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes » by Samuel Johnson
- When she returned I was mad with a fit of ungovernable rage.
- Extract from : « The New Tenant » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Save the multitude, endangered by its own ungovernable passions.
- Extract from : « Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay » by George Otto Trevelyan
- A university professor was afflicted with an ungovernable temper.
- Extract from : « Standards of Life and Service » by T. H. Howard
- Yet they still seemed perfectly refractory and ungovernable.
- Extract from : « The Vicar of Wakefield » by Oliver Goldsmith
- And yet what an ungovernable child he had been only a year ago!
- Extract from : « Peter the Priest » by Mr Jkai
Synonyms for ungovernable
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