Untameable

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Incapable of being controlled, subdued, or tamed.

    "“My lord,” said Mary, “it seems to me that you fling on my unhappy and devoted head those evils, which, with far more justice, I may impute to your own turbulent, wild, and untameable dispositions.”"

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"“My lord,” said Mary, “it seems to me that you fling on my unhappy and devoted head those evils, which, with far more justice, I may impute to your own turbulent, wild, and untameable dispositions.”"

Etymology

From un- + tame + -able.

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