Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
UNRULY
indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly
(adjective) incapable of being controlled; âthe little boyâs parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unrulyâ
boisterous, rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly
(adjective) noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline; âa boisterous crowdâ; âa social gathering that became rambunctious and out of handâ; âa robustious group of teenagersâ; âbeneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beingsâ; âan unruly classâ
disobedient, unruly
(adjective) unwilling to submit to authority; âunruly teenagersâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unruly (comparative unrulier, superlative unruliest)
Wild; uncontrolled.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*rul"y, a. [Compar. Unrulier (, superl. Unruliest.] Etym: [Pref. un- not + rule. Cf. Ruly.]
Definition: Not submissive to rule; disregarding restraint; disposed to violate; turbulent; ungovernable; refractory; as, an unruly boy; unruly boy; unruly conduct. But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. James iii. 8.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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