uncontrollablenessn.
/ˌʌnkənˈtrəʊləblnəs/, /ˌʌŋkənˈtrəʊləblnəs/, U.S. /ˌənkənˈtroʊləb(ə)lnəs/ The state or quality of being uncontrollable.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > [noun] > ungovernableness
unrulablenessc1475
uncontrollableness1634
ungovernableness1673
uncontrollability1909
ungovernability1968
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > absolute certainty > [noun]
irrefragability1609
unanswerableness1627
infallibilitya1631
uncontrollableness1634
unquestionableness1640
undeniableness1654
irrefragableness1682
incontestableness1727
indisputableness1727
indubitableness1727
inexpugnableness1727
unanswerability1750
incontrovertibility1775
unquestionability1815
impugnability1837
incontrovertibleness1837
incontestability1862
inexpugnability1864
irrefutability1864
indisputability1880
doubtlessness1895
indubitability1933
inescapability1945
1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 137 Vices,..when they grow inveterate, have a strong plea for their abode and uncontrollablenesse.
1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity iii. ii. 243 The Uncontrolableness of the Miracles performed in his Name.
1751 S. Richardson Clarissa (ed. 3) II. xxx. 176 My charge upon him of unpoliteness and uncontroulableness.
1833 T. Carlyle in Foreign Q. Rev. Apr. 313 With vehemence enough, with even a female uncontroulableness.
1862 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic (ed. 5) II. 416 [It] cannot fail..to create a feeling of uncontrollableness in the former also.
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