UNMANAGEABLE

uncontrollable, uncorrectable, unmanageable

(adjective) incapable of being controlled or managed; “uncontrollable children”; “an uncorrectable habit”

unmanageable, difficult

(adjective) hard to control; “a difficult child”; “an unmanageable situation”

uncontrollable, unmanageable

(adjective) difficult to solve or alleviate; “uncontrollable pain”

unwieldy, unmanageable

(adjective) difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape; “we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter”; “almost dropped the unwieldy parcel”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unmanageable (comparative more unmanageable, superlative most unmanageable)

Not manageable; not readily submitting to handling or management; not easily restrained, governed, or directed

Synonym: uncontrollable

Synonyms

• uncontrollable

Antonyms

• manageable

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

12 May 2025

UNSEASONED

(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”


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