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Antonyms for unmanageable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : man-i-juh-buh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæn ɪ dʒə bəl



Definition of unmanageable

Origin :
  • 1630s, from un- (1) "not" + manageable. Related: Unmanageably.
  • adj unruly, wild
Example sentences :
  • And great and unmanageable was his astonishment, when the truth came to light.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Forms themselves are hard enough to manage, but words are unmanageable.
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • It is unmanageable because it is a romance, and its essence is romantic beauty.
  • Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
  • She should come and show that she is not wayward or unmanageable.
  • Extract from : « Is He Popenjoy? » by Anthony Trollope
  • If it is, we'll make a perfect lady out of this unmanageable man-killer yet!
  • Extract from : « Triplanetary » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • John replied that the voyage was impossible with such an unmanageable craft.
  • Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne
  • Romola seemed more than ever an unmanageable fact in his destiny.
  • Extract from : « Romola » by George Eliot
  • What was it to us if Maleotti could not handle an unmanageable horse?
  • Extract from : « The God of Love » by Justin Huntly McCarthy
  • Day after day she grew more capricious, unreasonable, unmanageable.
  • Extract from : « Fairy Fingers » by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
  • A ship hove-to with preventer tackles on the rudder-head is unmanageable.
  • Extract from : « The Mutiny of the Elsinore » by Jack London

Synonyms for unmanageable

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