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Uncontrollable
Uh-nkuh-NTROH-luh-buhl
/ˌʌnkʌˈntroʊlʌbʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
uncontrollable
Dictionary meaning
Impossible to repress or control.
Examples
- Uncontrollable children.
- Uncontrollable pain.
Synonyms: irrepressible
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