uncontrolledly love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Without control or restraint; without effectual opposition.

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Examples

  • There were two reasonable semantic jumps, first from “turning on one side” to “tilting from side to side” (2b), and only from there to “moving quickly and unsteadily/uncontrolledly”.

    The meaning of “careening” « Motivated Grammar 2009

  • You intend careen to mean and I quote – “moving fast and uncontrolledly” and say career in the OED means “to gallop, run, or move at full speed.”

    The meaning of “careening” « Motivated Grammar 2009

  • Perhaps this is strictly my own usage, but I think of careering as “moving swiftly and effectively”, and careening as “moving fast and uncontrolledly”.

    The meaning of “careening” « Motivated Grammar 2009

  • The nanobots might replicate uncontrolledly, eating everything in sight, becoming an ever-expanding “gray goo” that takes over the universe.

    The Edge of Evolution Michael J. Behe 2007

  • The nanobots might replicate uncontrolledly, eating everything in sight, becoming an ever-expanding “gray goo” that takes over the universe.

    The Edge of Evolution Michael J. Behe 2007

  • The nanobots might replicate uncontrolledly, eating everything in sight, becoming an ever-expanding “gray goo” that takes over the universe.

    The Edge of Evolution Michael J. Behe 2007

  • The nanobots might replicate uncontrolledly, eating everything in sight, becoming an ever-expanding “gray goo” that takes over the universe.

    The Edge of Evolution Michael J. Behe 2007

  • So long as patient utilization of services rises uncontrolledly the cost very quickly soars past saving.

    Why Medicare in Ontario? 1962

  • Rose came to her senses a moment later, and, trembling and sobbing uncontrolledly, stumbled through the darkness to the woodpile, and sat down on it.

    'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands Eliot H. Robinson

  • One of the boys laughs uncontrolledly and then there is an embarrassing silence.

    The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915 Various

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