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Uncontrollable vs Riotous - What's the difference?

uncontrollable | riotous | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between uncontrollable and riotous

is that uncontrollable is not able to be controlled, contained or governed while riotous is having the characteristics of a riot.

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

    References

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    riotous

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • having the characteristics of a riot
  • causing, inciting or taking part in a riot
  • unrestrained and boisterous; degenerate or dissolute

    • Synonyms

    * ragmatical

    Derived terms

    * riotous living