Uncontrollable is an English word with synonyms like unmanageable or irrepressible. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Uncontrollable in a sentence
Uncontrollable meaning
Not able to be controlled, contained or governed.
Synonyms of Uncontrollable
Using Uncontrollable
- The main meaning on this page is: Not able to be controlled, contained or governed.
- Useful related words include: unmanageable, irrepressible, incorrigible, uncorrectable.
- In the example corpus, uncontrollable often appears in combinations such as: and uncontrollable, an uncontrollable, the uncontrollable.
Context around Uncontrollable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 13 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Uncontrollable
- In this selection, "uncontrollable" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, occasionally, causing, wildfires, negative and laughter stand out and add context to how "uncontrollable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include accompanied by uncontrollable flatulence and against the uncontrollable consequences of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "uncontrollable" sits close to words such as adesina, adityanath and adoration, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with uncontrollable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was unfathomable and uncontrollable. (5 words)
Thick mucus accumulates inside your airways, causing uncontrollable coughing. (9 words)
Those percentages could change due to uncontrollable geopolitical issues. (9 words)
Pentagon spokesman Brigadier General Pat Ryder said the drone was “unflyable and uncontrollable so we brought it down”, adding that the collision also likely damaged the Russian aircraft, which he said was able to land following the incident. (38 words)
He also said that Walliams “is plagued by uncontrollable negative thoughts”, including “active suicidal thoughts” and revealed he is “on heavier doses of medication than at any time during my being his consultant psychiatrist”. (34 words)
He said the organization has since fixed all of the problems that scuttled last year's parade and this year's event will take place on Sunday as scheduled, barring any uncontrollable situations. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
A.G. There, the kids will learn how to harness their powers, which are frequently troublesome and occasionally uncontrollable.
A resident of Maui, Hawaii described the hasty evacuation he made after uncontrollable wildfires spread on Tuesday evening.
He also said that Walliams “is plagued by uncontrollable negative thoughts”, including “active suicidal thoughts” and revealed he is “on heavier doses of medication than at any time during my being his consultant psychiatrist”.
He is remembered for his loyalty, brotherhood, and uncontrollable laughter.
He said the organization has since fixed all of the problems that scuttled last year's parade and this year's event will take place on Sunday as scheduled, barring any uncontrollable situations.
However, it can result in what we call 'functional' blindness - whereby the eyesight muscles are in a state of uncontrollable spasms and the person is unable to open their eyes.
If we don't start taking real action here, we're looking at an uncontrollable climate change.
Iran’s top diplomat also issued a strong warning “against the uncontrollable consequences of the unlimited financial, arms and operational support by the White House to the Tel Aviv regime”.
It was unfathomable and uncontrollable.
Laterally, the manufacturers claim that the products are an exceptional choice for uncontrollable weight gain.
On behalf of many of us you lamented how uncontrollable this situation is fast becoming.
Pentagon spokesman Brigadier General Pat Ryder said the drone was “unflyable and uncontrollable so we brought it down”, adding that the collision also likely damaged the Russian aircraft, which he said was able to land following the incident.
Thick mucus accumulates inside your airways, causing uncontrollable coughing.
Those percentages could change due to uncontrollable geopolitical issues.
What the Utah-based faith underestimated, though, was the inescapable impact of the internet — a democratizing and uncontrollable vehicle for spreading information.
Anger erupted within me like a volcano - loud, hot and uncontrollable.
As a mother locked eyes with the man who allegedly strangled her daughter with a belt and then staged her murder as a suicide, she broke down in uncontrollable sobs.
At this point, the entire digestive system collapses accompanied by uncontrollable flatulence.
For the former, they are uncontrollable, even by the Targaryens, and will rebel against their riders if they so choose.
I remember being on barricade at that show shouting each word to their eclectic cover songs, embracing the operatic feeling of spiritual bliss and uncontrollable joy.
Common combinations with uncontrollable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and uncontrollable 18×
- an uncontrollable 11×
- the uncontrollable 5×
- was uncontrollable 5×
- is uncontrollable 5×
- uncontrollable factors 5×
- to uncontrollable 4×
- be uncontrollable 4×
- of uncontrollable 3×
- uncontrollable sobs 3×