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uncontrollably

ADVERB
amuck
Synonyms
STRONG
murderously
WEAK
berserk destructively ferociously frenziedly in a frenzy insanely madly maniacally savagely violently wildly
ADVERB
excitedly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breathlessly eagerly frantically furiously heatedly madly passionately tensely wildly
WEAK
apprehensively erratically excitably feverishly frenziedly hotly hysterically restlessly tempestuously uncontrolledly
ADVERB
fiercely
Synonyms
STRONGEST
angrily boldly brutally ferociously forcefully frantically furiously madly mightily passionately savagely severely vehemently viciously wildly
WEAK
awfully forcibly frenziedly frighteningly hard horribly impetuously in a frenzy irresistibly like cats and dogs maleficiently malevolently malignly monstrous no holds barred riotously roughly stormily tempestuously terribly threateningly tigerishly tooth and nail turbulently venomously with bared teeth
Antonyms
STRONGEST
calmly gently
WEAK
kindly mildly quietly tamely
ADVERB
frantically
Synonyms
STRONGEST
desperately excitedly madly wildly
WEAK
agitatedly amok berserk crazily franticly hectically helter-skelter hysterically wild
Antonyms
STRONGEST
calmly

Example Sentences

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Doctors have yet to understand why some babies who don’t get the vitamin K shot are fine while others bleed uncontrollably.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Mr. Trump this weekend complained on Truth Social about a fake video of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier “burning uncontrollably in the Ocean.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Padilla and Gosling were a teacher and principal in another sketch reading passed notes out loud that, according to text on screen, were swapped out since rehearsal, causing both to crack up uncontrollably.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

When β-catenin regulation breaks down, cells can begin growing uncontrollably, a defining feature of cancer.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2026

When I managed to sleep, I would wake up in the middle of the night, shaking uncontrollably.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana