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uncontrolled — index autonomous (independent), capricious, disorderly, drunk, exempt, impulsive (rash), indepen … Law dictionary
uncontrolled — (adj.) 1510s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of CONTROL (Cf. control) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
uncontrolled — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not controlled … English terms dictionary
uncontrolled — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
uncontrolled — [[t]ʌ̱nkəntro͟ʊld[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n, ADJ after v, v link ADJ If you describe someone s behaviour as uncontrolled, you mean they appear unable to stop it or to make it less extreme. His uncontrolled behavior disturbed the entire class...… … English dictionary
uncontrolled — un·con·trolled .ən kən trōld adj 1) not being under control <uncontrolled hypertension> 2) not incorporating suitable experimental controls <uncontrolled drug trials> … Medical dictionary
uncontrolled — un|con|trolled [ˌʌnkənˈtrəuld US ˈtrould] adj uncontrolled emotions or behaviour continue because you are not trying to stop them ▪ uncontrolled weeping … Dictionary of contemporary English
uncontrolled — un|con|trolled [ ,ʌnkən trould ] adjective * continuing without being stopped or controlled, especially in a way that you do not approve of: the rapid and uncontrolled growth of cities The situation deteriorated into an uncontrolled struggle for… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
uncontrolled — adjective uncontrolled emotions or behaviour continue because you are not trying to stop or control them: uncontrolled weeping … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
uncontrolled */ — UK [ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊld] / US [ˌʌnkənˈtroʊld] adjective continuing without being stopped or controlled, especially in a way that you do not approve of the rapid and uncontrolled growth of cities The situation deteriorated into an uncontrolled struggle… … English dictionary
uncontrolled — adj. Uncontrolled is used with these nouns: ↑expansion, ↑immigration … Collocations dictionary
