Word Meanings - UNRULY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Not submissive to rule; disregarding restraint; disposed to violate; turbulent; ungovernable; refractory; as, an unruly boy; unruly boy; unruly conduct. But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. James iii. 8.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of UNRULY)
- Insurgent
- Rebellious
- unruly
- Mutinous
- Turbulent
- seditious
- insurgent
- riotous
- tumultuous
- refractory
- insurrectionary
- Refractory
- Perverse
- contumacious
- stubborn
- obstinate
- unmanageable
- mutinous
- rebellious
- recalcitrant
- Tumultuous
- Disorderly
- disturbed
- confused
- turbulent
- agitate
- lawless
- Vicious
- Corrupt
- faulty
- defective
- bad
- morbid
- peccant
- debased
- profligate
- impure
- depraved
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of UNRULY)
Related words: (words related to UNRULY)
- MORBIDEZZA
Delicacy or softness in the representation of flesh. - MUTINOUS
Disposed to mutiny; in a state of mutiny; characterized by mutiny; seditious; insubordinate. The city was becoming mutinous. Macaulay. -- Mu"ti*nous*ly, adv. -- Mu"ti*nous*ness, n. - PURIFY
1. To make pure or clear from material defilement, admixture, or imperfection; to free from extraneous or noxious matter; as, to purify liquors or metals; to purify the blood; to purify the air. 2. Hence, in figurative uses: To free from guilt - CORRECTLY
In a correct manner; exactly; acurately; without fault or error. - CORRUPTIONIST
One who corrupts, or who upholds corruption. Sydney Smith. - AGITATE
1. To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel. "Winds . . . agitate the air." Cowper. 2. To move or actuate. Thomson. 3. To stir up; to disturb or excite; to perturb; as, he was greatly - CORRUPTIBLE
1. Capable of being made corrupt; subject to decay. "Our corruptible bodies." Hooker. Ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold. 1 Pet. i. 18. 2. Capable of being corrupted, or morally vitiated; susceptible of depravation. - CONFUSIVE
Confusing; having a tendency to confusion. Bp. Hall. - RIOTOUS
1. Involving, or engaging in, riot; wanton; unrestrained; luxurious. The younger son . . . took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living. Luke xv. 13. 2. Partaking of the nature of an unlawful assembly - CONFUS
Confused, disturbed. Chaucer. - DEBASINGLY
In a manner to debase. - CORRECTORY
Containing or making correction; corrective. - TURBULENTLY
In a turbulent manner. - DEBASED
Turned upside down from its proper position; inverted; reversed. - DEFECTIVE
Lacking some of the usual forms of declension or conjugation; as, a defective noun or verb. -- De*fect"ive*ly, adv. -- De*fect"ive*ness, n. (more info) 1. Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part; deficient; imperfect; faulty; -- applied - CORRECTIFY
To correct. When your worship's plassed to correctify a lady. Beau & Fl. - PROFLIGATENESS
The quality of being profligate; an abandoned course of life; profligacy. - CORRUPTION
1. The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration. The inducing and accelerating of putrefaction is a subject - BETTERMOST
Best. "The bettermost classes." Brougham. - CORRUPTIVE
Having the quality of taining or vitiating; tending to produce corruption. It should be endued with some corruptive quality for so speedy a dissolution of the meat. Ray. - EFFLAGITATE
To ask urgently. Cockeram. - INCORRECT
1. Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty. The piece, you think, is incorrect. Pope. 2. Not in accordance with the truth; inaccurate; not exact; as, an incorrect statement or calculation. 3. Not - UNCORRUPTIBLE
Incorruptible. "The glory of the uncorruptible God." Rom. i. - CONVICIOUS
Expressing reproach; abusive; railing; taunting. "Convicious words." Queen Elizabeth .