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- DictionaryUn·ru·ly/ˌənˈro͞olē/
adjective
- 1. disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control: "Kate tried to control her unruly emotions"
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Unruly means not submissive to government or control, and often implies waywardness or turbulence of behavior. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of unruly from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Unruly definition: not submissive or conforming to rule; ungovernable; turbulent; intractable; refractory; lawless. See examples of UNRULY used in a sentence.
Unruly means difficult to control or manage, or not obeying rules. It can also describe hair that is hard to keep tidy. See how to use unruly in sentences and find synonyms and related words.
Unruly means difficult to control or manage, or hard to keep neat. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as people, hair, or crowds, with examples and related words.
adjective. unable to be governed or controlled. “the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly ” synonyms: indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable. difficult, unbiddable, unmanageable. hard to control. adjective. unwilling to submit to authority. “ unruly teenagers” synonyms: disobedient. insubordinate.
Unruly means difficult to control or manage. It can describe a class, a mob, or a person's emotions, behaviour, or hair. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage notes.
Unruly, intractable, recalcitrant, refractory describe persons or things that resist management or control. Unruly suggests persistently disorderly behavior or character in persons or things: an unruly child, peevish and willful; wild, unruly hair.
