Synonyms for ungoverned
- adjective
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Uncontrolled
uncontrolled, unrestrained, unbridled, wild, unchecked, licentious, wanton, uncurbed, rampant
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Lacking a government.
Related words
- Word family
- ungovernable
Example sentences
- uncontrolled Americans appear unsettled and uncontrolled to Japanese.
- unchecked You're just going to let all this go unchecked?
- unbridled Rasputin went down in history for unbridled sex.
- unrestrained I don't think the rich should be unrestrained.
- undisciplined Tom is a very undisciplined player.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ungoverned | rising | |
| uncontrolled | steady | |
| unchecked | rising | |
| unbridled | rising | |
| unrestrained | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- wild1
- 6 letters
- wanton2
- 7 letters
- rampant2
- 8 letters
- uncurbed
- 9 letters
- unchecked2, unbridled3
- 10 letters
- licentious3
- 12 letters
- uncontrolled3, unrestrained3
- 13 letters
- undisciplined4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wanton2 = 2 syllables).