adj. given to resisting authority or another's control
He is incapable of managing the unruly team.
He is incapable of managing the unruly team.
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Flight attendants want stiffer penalties for unruly passengers.
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The unruly student was expelled from school.
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The unruly students tried to harry the substitute teacher.
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She showed great forbearance with the young unruly children.
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disobedient; uncontrollable; defiant; rebellious
obedient; well-behaved
3 syllables
un-ru-ly
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