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Webster 1828 Edition
Unmanageable
UNMAN'AGEABLE
, a.1.
Not manageable; not easily restrained, governed or directed; not controllable.2.
Not easily wielded.Definition 2024
unmanageable
unmanageable
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Adjective
unmanageable (comparative more unmanageable, superlative most unmanageable)
- Not manageable; not readily submitting to handling or management; not easily restrained, governed, or directed; not controllable.
- 2013 June 7, Joseph Stiglitz, “Globalisation is about taxes too”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 19:
- It is time the international community faced the reality: we have an unmanageable, unfair, distortionary global tax regime. It is a tax system that is pivotal in creating the increasing inequality that marks most advanced countries today […].
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not manageable; not readily submitting to handling
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References
- unmanageable in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911