unmanageable
English
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Etymology
un- + manageable
Adjective
unmanageable (comparative more unmanageable, superlative most unmanageable)
- Not manageable; not readily submitting to handling or management; not easily restrained, governed, or directed
- Synonyms: uncontrollable, unworkable
- 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 […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.