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unruly::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable |
| Derivation | unruliness |
the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly.
unruly::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disobedient |
| Derivation | unruliness |
unruly teenagers.
unruly::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | boisterous, rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious |
| Derivation | unruliness |
an unruly class.
Examples of unruly
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Maybe they were just protecting the bankers and the brokers from the unruly mob.
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To the west is Helmand province, an unruly place that makes the Kandaharis wary.
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Witness the antics of an unruly dog who destroys furniture and swallows jewelry.
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Davis was 21 years old, an adventurer and stellar skier with curly, unruly hair.
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Wide receivers, in their essence, are temperamental, self-preserving and unruly.
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The crew became unruly due to poor quality food in July and August of that year.
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His demeanor generally was that of a kindly elder relative with an unruly brood.
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If he does, it will probably stay unruly and terrorism-prone for years to come.
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He has defended Ries'actions, saying the man who was struck was drunk and unruly.
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- Boisterous: noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline; "a boisterous crowd"; "a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand"; "a robustious group of teenagers"; "beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings"; "an ...
- Disobedient: unwilling to submit to authority; "unruly teenagers"
- Indocile: of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"
- (unruliness) the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline
- Wild; uncontrolled
