unruly

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

un- +‎ ruly, probably from Old Norse. Cognate to Danish rolig (calm), German ruhig (calm)

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[edit] Adjective

unruly (comparative unrulier, superlative unruliest)

  1. wild; uncontrolled
    The police gathered to contain the unruly mob.

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