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out of control
adjective as in behaving unreasonably
Weak matches
carried away, disorderly, out of hand, rebellious, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unmanageable, unruly, wild
Example Sentences
However, McDonald’s chief financial officer Ian Borden said on the recent earnings call that the company has managed to keep expenses from getting out of control.
We have ICE claiming that the protesters are out of control—throwing stuff, ransacking the building, shattering entrances—then we’ve got the Portland police saying: No, they’re not.
Investors took fright that the deficit will spiral out of control and were mollified somewhat Friday morning when Britain’s Treasury leaked that rosier economic forecasts might leave her with a smaller budget gap.
The home secretary is likely to acknowledge on Monday that the UK's borders are "out of control".
The water is poisoned, economic inequality is out of control and immigrants have become an easy target.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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