Meaning

2 senses
  1. Not controlled; not under control.

    unkontrolliert

    not being under control; out of control

  2. Lacking the usual traffic control devices, such as traffic lights, pedestrian signals, pavement markings, traffic signs, or a crossing guard.

    uncontrolled crossing

    uncontrolled intersection

Examples

6 sentences
  1. An uncontrolled life leads to misery.

    deEin maßloses Leben führt ins Elend. — kolonjano

  2. The uncontrolled growth of world population will inevitably lead to wars, economic and humanitarian crises.

  3. If the demolition of buildings is uncontrolled, a fine city is in danger of becoming nothing more than a concrete jungle.

  4. Americans appear unsettled and uncontrolled to Japanese.

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  5. Uncontrolled, these forces may be dangerous and destructive, but once mastered they can be bent to man's will and desire.

    ruНеконтролируемы, эти силы могут быть опасны и разрушительны, но однажды будучи освоены, они могут служить воле и желанию человека. — corvard

    deUnkontrolliert mögen diese Kräfte gefährlich und zerstörerisch sein, aber einmal beherrscht, können sie nach des Menschen Wunsch und Wille geformt werden. — Hans_Adler

Translations

4 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
not controlled:

Forms

more uncontrolled, most uncontrolled
Comparativemore uncontrolled Lesson
Superlativemost uncontrolled Lesson

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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