Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ungovernable"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ungovernable \Un*gov"ern*a*ble\, a.
Not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or
restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable
passions. -- {Un*gov"ern*a*bly}, adv. --Goldsmith.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

ungovernable
adj : of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited,
but his teacher finds him unruly" [syn: {indocile}, {uncontrollable},
{unruly}]


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