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1. (adj.) unruly
not submissive or cooperative; ungovernable; unmanageable.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME unruely=un-un -1+ruly, ruely governable, controllable)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) boisterous, rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
"a boisterous crowd"; "a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand"; "a robustious group of teenagers"; "beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings"; "an unruly class"
2. (adj) disobedient, unruly
unwilling to submit to authority
"unruly teenagers"
3. (adj) indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly
of persons
"the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. unruly
not submissive to rule; disregarding restraint; disposed to violate; turbulent; ungovernable; refractory; as, an unruly boy; unruly boy; unruly conduct
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Sense: uncontrollable or disorderly
unruly teenagers/behaviour.
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 Afrikaans: rumoerig |
 Arabic: صَعْب المِراس، غَيْر مِطو |
 Bulgarian: буен |
 Brazilian: indisciplinado |
 Czech: neukázněný |
 German: unbändig |
 Danish: uregerlig; vild |
 Greek: ατίθασος, ανεξέλεγκτος |
 Spanish: indisciplinado |
 Estonian: kontrollimatu |
 Farsi: سرکش |
 Finnish: kuriton |
 French: indiscipliné |
 Hebrew: לא מְמוּשמָע |
 Hindi: बेलगाम |
 Croatian: nepokoran |
 Hungarian: engedetlen |
 Indonesian: tak terkendali |
 Icelandic: óstÿrilátur |
 Italian: indisciplinato |
 Japanese: 手に負えない |
 Korean: 제어하기 어려운 |
 Lithuanian: nesuvaldomas, nepaklusnus |
 Latvian: nepaklausīgs; nevaldāms |
 Malay: tdk mudah dikawal |
 Dutch: onhandelbaar |
 Norwegian: ustyrlig, uregjerlig, vil |
 Polish: niezdyscyplinowany, niesf |
 Portuguese: indisciplinado |
 Romanian: de necontrolat |
 Russian: непослушный |
 Slovak: nedisciplinovaný, priečny |
 Slovenian: neposlušen |
 Serbian: neposlušan |
 Swedish: ostyrig, bångstyrig |
 Thai: ซึ่งไม่สามารถควบคุมได้ |
 Turkish: zaptolunamaz, idaresi zor |
 Taiwanese: 難控制的, 任性的 |
 Ukrainian: непокірний, неслухняний |
 Urdu: منہہ زور، سرکش |
 Vietnamese: ngang bướng, ương ngạnh |
 Chinese: 难控制的，任性的 |
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