Definitions for unmanageable
un·man·age·able

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unwieldy, unmanageableadjective

   difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape

   "we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter"; "almost dropped the unwieldy parcel"

2. unmanageable, difficultadjective

   hard to control

   "a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation"

3. uncontrollable, unmanageableadjective

   difficult to solve or alleviate

   "uncontrollable pain"

4. uncontrollable, uncorrectable, unmanageableadjective

   incapable of being controlled or managed

   "uncontrollable children"; "an uncorrectable habit"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unmanageableadjective

   Not manageable; not readily submitting to handling or management; not easily restrained, governed, or directed; not controllable.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unmanageableadjective

   1. Not manageable; nor easily governed.

   They’ll judge every thing by models of their own, and thus are rendered unmanageable by any authority but that of absolute dominion. Joseph Glanvill.

   None can be concluded unmanageable by the milder methods of government, till they have been thoroughly tried upon him; and if they will not prevail, we make no excuses for the obstinate. John Locke.

   2. Not easily wielded.

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1. unmanageable

   Unmanageable refers to something or someone that is difficult to control, handle, or deal with. It can refer to situations, tasks, problems, people, or objects that are not easily controlled or kept in a desired state due to their complexity, challenging nature, or uncontrollable behavior.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unmanageable

   un-man′āj-a-bl, adj. not manageable, not easily controlled or directed.—n. Unman′ageableness.—adv. Unman′ageably.—adj. Unman′aged, not controlled: not broken in.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unmanageable

   When a vessel refuses to answer her helm, has lost her rudder, or is crippled in masts or sails.

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1. Alex

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of unmanageable in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of unmanageable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of unmanageable in a Sentence

1. Guillaume Faury:

   It would really be a pity that after so many years of preparation there is no deal at the end. I think it would be much better for the EU and the UK to have an orderly Brexit, this being said, if there is no deal we will have to live with it. There will be a more difficult transition on Dec. 31 and we are preparing ourselves for some logistical issues, but we don’t think this is going to be unmanageable.

2. Mel Silva:

   The code’s arbitration model with bias criteria presents unmanageable financial and operational risk for Google, if this version of the code were to become law, it would give us no real choice but to stop making Google Search available in Australia.

3. David Berkowitz Chicago:

   The art deprived of closeness to the world is, in fact, pure, flat, unmanageable, decorative. Totally extraneous because she herself destroyed outer. Empty and indifferent, deprived of destiny, it solves only technical issues.

4. Nadiya Savchenko:

   I have the energy of a 15-year-old and the physical health of a 35-year-old and the wisdom and life experience of a 90-year-old, i'm not so stupid and it's not that easy to manipulate me. I don't remember this happening in my former life. Commanders said that I was unmanageable, unpredictable and they often had a big problem with this. I'll be the same for the politicians.

5. Plato:

   Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=unmanageable
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Unmanageable
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=unmanageable
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=unmanageable
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=unmanageable