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▪ I. unˈgoverned, ppl. a.1
[un-1 8.]
Not brought under government or control; uncontrolled: a. Of disposition, feelings, actions, etc.
1591Shakes. Two Gentl. iv. i. 45 Some of vs are Gentle⁓men, Such as the fury of vngouern'd youth Thrust from the company of awfull men. 1622E. Misselden Free Trade 73 It now remaineth briefely to show the Too Loose Vse thereof, by Vngouerned Trade. 1667Milton P.L. xi. 514 When themselves they vilifi'd To serve ungovern'd appetite. 1712Steele Spect. No. 290 ⁋1 The ungoverned Passions of such as are enamoured of each other. 1781Gibbon Decl. & F. xviii. (1787) II. 95 Unable to withstand the ungoverned fury of the populace. 1839F. A. Kemble Resid. in Georgia (1863) 14 The furious and ungoverned execration which all reference to the possibility..draws down upon those who suggest it. 1846A. Marsh Father Darcy II. x. 165 There was..something so violent and ungoverned in her temper and feelings.
b. Of persons, animals, or things.
1594Shakes. Rich. III, iv. iv. 392 Thou.., Vngouern'd youth. 1606Chapman Gentl. Usher iv. iii, For mad men, By paynes ungovernd, have no sense of payne. 1628in Foster Eng. Factories India (1909) III. 198 Our people for the most part being heedlesse, ungoverned, without discipline and order. 1719De Foe Crusoe i. (Globe) 348, I knew they were a Parcel of refractory, ungovern'd Villains. 1725Pope Odyss. viii. 199 Ill bear the brave a rude ungovern'd tongue. 1791Cowper Iliad xxiii. 585 Thrown..From his seat,..his ungovern'd steeds have roam'd away. 1827Pollok Course T. v. 1052 The Tartar hordes, that roamed.., Ungoverned, southward to the wondrous Wall.
▪ II. † unˈgoverned, ppl. a.2
[un-2 6 b.]
Deprived of the position of governor.
1654Gayton Pleas. Notes iv. 230 Ungovern'd, Uncardinall'd, Unlorded, Outed of all his hopes. |