Definition of incontinent
(Entry 1 of 2)
: not continent: such as
a
: unable to voluntarily control retention of urine or feces in the body
b(1)
: lacking self-restraint
(2)
: not being under control
incontinent
adverbDefinition of incontinent (Entry 2 of 2)
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The first known use of incontinent was in the 14th century
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