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ungovernable

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un⋅gov⋅ern⋅a⋅ble

  [uhn-guhv-er-nuh-buhl]
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–adjective
impossible to govern, rule, or restrain; uncontrollable.
Origin:
1665–75; un- 1 + governable

Related forms:
un⋅gov⋅ern⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, un⋅gov⋅ern⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
un⋅gov⋅ern⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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un·gov·ern·a·ble   (ŭn-gŭv'ər-nə-bəl)   
adj.  Incapable of being governed, restrained, or controlled.
un·gov'ern·a·bly adv.
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