undocile

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for undocile
Adjective
  • Additionally, uncontrolled blood sugar can raise the risk of complications like kidney disease.
    Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 29 May 2025
  • The spacecraft fell back to Earth in an uncontrolled tumble over the Indian Ocean.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • The fate of each untrained contestant in the wilderness lies in the hands of their family members back in HQ.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 10 May 2025
  • Enzo Maresca There’s a particular sort of person who tends to celebrate goals, wins, anything to do with sporting success really, not with obvious expressions of happiness, but with an intensity that might look like anger to the untrained eye.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 May 2025
Adjective
  • The cycle of addiction, crime, and incarceration will continue unbroken.
    Nathan Hochman, Oc Register, 25 May 2025
  • Regard entry Long Day’s Journey into Night — which asked viewers to don 3D glasses for its spectacular climax, an unbroken, hourlong tracking shot — Resurrection is both breathtaking at times and airless at others.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • The 2023 grand marshal is former Arizona Democratic congresswoman Gabby Giffords, gravely wounded in a savage mass shooting in 2011 that also killed six people.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2022
  • As savage Arctic cold was getting ready to surge south across North America, vivid imagery based on data from weather models showed us what was going to happen.
    Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 27 Dec. 2022
Adjective
  • The star of the evening eventually showed to cheers, rocking a Space Age silver two piece suit, accessorized by skyscraper heels and a giant, untamed wig.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
  • There is the hair — those long, brown tussles untamed behind a dark headband — and the socks, which are slipped on the same way every time (right foot first), and her position in the pre-match warm-up circle (second-left of the physio).
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 29 May 2025
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“Undocile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undocile. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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