Incontrollable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Incontrollable is an adjective meaning (archaic) uncontrollable.
Meaning
(archaic) uncontrollable.
Example Sentences
Set upon his will as the one law of Nature; storming forward with incontrollable violence: a very whirlwind of a man.
Terror claimed him--the terror which he had with difficulty been fending off throughout that nightmare interview with Fo-Hi. Madness threatened him, and he was seized by an almost incontrollable desire to shout execrations--prayers--he knew not what.
They had tasked our improved capacity for bearing annoyances ever since we first set foot in Sicily; but here they are perfectly incontrollable, stinging and buzzing at us without mercy or truce, not to be driven off for a second, nor persuaded to drown themselves on any consideration.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include controlless, uncontrollable, uncurable, noncontrollable, uncontroulled, unresistible.
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