Definitions for ungovernableʌnˈgʌv ər nə bəl
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•gov•ern•a•bleʌnˈgʌv ər nə bəl(adj.)
impossible to govern, rule, or restrain; uncontrollable.
Origin of ungovernable:
1665–75
un•gov′ern•a•bly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly(adj)
of persons
"the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"
Wiktionary
ungovernable(Adjective)
Not governable
Webster Dictionary
Ungovernable(adj)
not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable passions
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