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Ungovernable

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Not governable; unable to be governed.

    "The concern about ungovernability in the United States often takes the form of complaints about “single-issue” politics and the limited influence and discipline of American political parties. Thus our next question is, Why are some modern societies to some degree ungovernable?"

  2. 2
    Unable to be managed or controlled.

    "a man with an ungovernable temper"

Adjective
  1. 1
    incapable of being controlled wordnet

Etymology

From un- + governable.

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