uncontrollably
Use Uncontrollably in a sentence
kənˈtroʊ adjective
1.
incapable of being controlled or restrained: uncontrollable anger.
noun
2.
something, as an obligation, that cannot be controlled, reduced, or dispensed with: the uncontrollables in the new federal budget.
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uncontrollable (ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| incapable of being controlled or managed | |
| uncontrolla'bility | |
| —n | |
| uncon'trollableness | |
| —n | |
| uncon'trollably | |
| —adv | |
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Uncontrollably
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| uncontrollable (ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləbəl) | |
| —adj | |
| incapable of being controlled or managed | |
| uncontrolla'bility | |
| —n | |
| uncon'trollableness | |
| —n | |
| uncon'trollably | |
| —adv | |
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Example sentences
Multiple myeloma occurs when a type of white blood cell called a plasma cell starts reproducing uncontrollably.
She was rushed to the infirmary one night by a dorm supervisor who found her sobbing uncontrollably.
Her eyes began rolling back and forth uncontrollably, and a few days later she died.
As the video shows, the temperature of the material in the reactor rose uncontrollably.
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