"incontrollable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more incontrollable [comparative], most incontrollable [superlative]
Etymology: From in- + controllable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|controllable}} in- + controllable Head templates: {{en-adj}} incontrollable (comparative more incontrollable, superlative most incontrollable)
  1. (archaic) uncontrollable Tags: archaic
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