unrestrainable

re·strain

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-streyn]
- /rɪˈstreɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-streyn]
- /rɪˈstreɪn/

Definitions of unrestrainable word

verb with object unrestrainable to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper. 1
verb with object unrestrainable to deprive of liberty, as by arrest or the like. 1
verb with object unrestrainable to limit or hamper the activity, growth, or effect of: to restrain trade with Cuba. 1
adjective unrestrainable not able to be restrained or hindered 0

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Origin of unrestrainable

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English restreynen < Middle French restreindre < Latin restringere to bind back, bind fast, equivalent to re- re- + stringere to draw together; see strain1

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Parts of speech for Unrestrainable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unrestrainable

unrestrainable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for unrestrainable

adj unrestrainable

insuppressible — incapable of being suppressed; irrepressible: his insuppressible humor.
irrepressible — incapable of being repressed or restrained; uncontrollable: irrepressible laughter.

adjective unrestrainable

freaked — Simple past tense and past participle of freak.

All 3 Synonyms of unrestrainable

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