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compulsively | uncontrollable |

As an adverb compulsively

is in a compulsive manner; obsessively.

As an adjective uncontrollable is

not able to be controlled, contained or governed.

compulsively

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a compulsive manner; obsessively.

    • uncontrollable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not able to be controlled, contained or governed.
    • She got the uncontrollable urge for some chocolate.

    Derived terms

    * uncontrollability * uncontrollableness * uncontrollably

    Related terms

    * control * controllable

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