"uncontrolled" meaning in English

See uncontrolled in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more uncontrolled [comparative], most uncontrolled [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊld Etymology: un- + controlled Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|controlled}} un- + controlled Head templates: {{en-adj}} uncontrolled (comparative more uncontrolled, superlative most uncontrolled)
  1. Not controlled; not under control. Translations (not controlled): ἀκράτητος (akrátētos) (Ancient Greek), incontrolat (Catalan), ukontrolleret (Danish), ongecontroleerd (Dutch), vapaa (Finnish), rajoittamaton (Finnish), kontrolloimaton (Finnish), esteetön (Finnish), incontrôlé (French), unkontrolliert (German), neamhcheansaithe (Irish), sfrenato (Italian), incontrollato (Italian), effrenatus [masculine] (Latin), ukontrollert (Norwegian Bokmål), ukontrollert (Norwegian Nynorsk), desaforado (Spanish), descontrolado (Spanish), okontrollerad (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-uncontrolled-en-adj-M44-bMEX Disambiguation of 'not controlled': 96 4
  2. (civil engineering) Lacking the usual traffic control devices, such as traffic lights, pedestrian signals, pavement markings, traffic signs, or a crossing guard.
    Sense id: en-uncontrolled-en-adj-rgSuaa1y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 38 62 Topics: civil-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: uncontrouled [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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