Synonyms of uncontrolled

uncontrolled

adjective

ˌən-kən-ˈtrōld 

as in rampant

showing no signs of being under control

a tirade filled with uncontrolled anger about what the government was doing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rampant
• runaway
• unbridled
• unchecked
• unrestrained
• unhindered
• unbounded
• unhampered
• intemperate
• abandoned
• uncontrollable
• raw
• uninhibited
• ungovernable
• riotous
• wild
• barbaric
• hog wild

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• controlled
• checked
• restrained
• hampered
• hindered
• constrained
• governed
• temperate
• moderate
• curbed
• bridled
• tempered

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of uncontrolled

Public and Political Resistance – While Canada has traditionally supported immigration, large-scale, uncontrolled migration could trigger political backlash, making the government more hesitant to loosen restrictions. —Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025

People with this genetic condition do not produce sufficient clotting factors, which can cause uncontrolled external or internal bleeding. —Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 17 Mar. 2025

One Polish ministry disputed this claim, saying it was not adequately warned about the uncontrolled reentry. —Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025

Travel may also be difficult, and the combination of high winds with dry vegetation and warm temperatures can lead to uncontrolled brush fires, according to the weather service. —Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025