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- DictionaryUn·man·age·a·ble/ˌənˈmanəjəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. difficult or impossible to manage, manipulate, or control: "his behavior was becoming unmanageable at home"
The meaning of UNMANAGEABLE is not manageable : difficult or impossible to control or manage. How to use unmanageable in a sentence.
impossible to deal with or manage: 74 percent of teachers said their paperwork was unmanageable. Long, curly, unmanageable hair needs a good conditioner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Uncontrolled. all hell breaks loose idiom. amok. amuck. corybantic. crazily. like mad idiom. madding. maniacally. non-regulated.
Unmanageable definition: difficult or impossible to control, use, or manipulate. See examples of UNMANAGEABLE used in a sentence.
impossible to deal with or manage: 74 percent of teachers said their paperwork was unmanageable. Long, curly, unmanageable hair needs a good conditioner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Uncontrolled. all hell breaks loose idiom. amok. amuck. corybantic. crazily. liberated. like mad idiom. madding. maniacally. skiddy.
Definitions of unmanageable. adjective. hard to control. synonyms: difficult, unbiddable. defiant, noncompliant. boldly resisting authority or an opposing force. indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly. of persons. uncheckable. incapable of being checked or restrained. disobedient. not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority
If you describe someone, especially a young person, as unmanageable, you mean that they behave in an unacceptable way and are difficult to control.
1. Difficult or impossible to manage or control: unmanageable traffic congestion. 2. Difficult to carry or maneuver; unwieldy: unmanageable bundles. un·man′age·a·bil′i·ty n. un·man′age·a·bly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
