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Meaning of uncontrolledness
The state of being unable to control or regulate something, especially one's emotions or behavior.
Etymology of uncontrolledness
The word "uncontrolledness" originates from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" or "opposite of", and the word "controlled" which comes from the Old French "controle", derived from the Latin "contrarotulare" meaning "to check or verify", and the suffix "-ness" which forms a noun indicating a state or quality.
The word has been in use since the 17th century to describe a lack of control or restraint, especially in relation to emotions or behavior.
Synonyms
chaos
disorderliness
lawlessness
tumult
turmoil
recklessness
wildness
unruliness
unmanageability
uncontrollability
uncontainment
unpredictability
impulsiveness
spontaneity
lack of restraint
licentiousness
debauchery
intemperance
profligacy
incontinence
immoderation
excessiveness
extravagance
wantonness
abandon
laxity
negligence
remissness
irresponsibility
heedlessness
carelessness
thoughtlessness
impulsivity
unbridledness
uncurbedness
ungovernability
unregulability
Definitions
- The quality of being unable to control or regulate something, especially one's emotions or behavior
- * A lack of restraint or self-control, leading to reckless or impulsive behavior
Usage Examples
- The uncontrolledness of the crowd led to a chaotic and destructive riot.
- * Her uncontrolledness in the face of temptation often led her to make reckless decisions.
- * The uncontrolledness of the storm caused widespread damage and destruction.
Antonyms
control
orderliness
discipline
restraint
self-control
moderation
temperance
prudence
caution
carefulness
thoughtfulness
deliberateness
reflectiveness
composure
calmness
serenity
tranquility
stability
steadiness
soberness
sobriety
abstinence
self-regulation
governance
regulation
management
direction
supervision