incontrollable

adjective

in·​con·​trol·​la·​ble ˌin-kən-ˈtrō-lə-bəl How to pronounce incontrollable (audio)

Examples of incontrollable in a Sentence

police have vowed to crack down on the speeding, racing, and other driving misdeeds being committed by the town's incontrollable teenagers

Word History

First Known Use

1599, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of incontrollable was in 1599

Dictionary Entries Near incontrollable

Cite this Entry

“Incontrollable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incontrollable. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!