undocile

Definition of undocilenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for undocile
Adjective
  • That data can be retained and used in future ways, unknown and uncontrolled by those whose biometric data has been collected.
    Anne Toomey McKenna, The Conversation, 30 June 2026
  • Outside of programmed scripts, robots struggle to perform autonomous actions in uncontrolled environments.
    Stephen Witt, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Officials again urged untrained civilians not to self-deploy into disaster zones.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 June 2026
  • These dynamics result from untrained, basic human skills.
    Leeza Carlone Steindorf, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Plans also call for a rooftop terrace with a hot tub—glass railings ensure an unbroken view—and a series of terraces that step down to a custom swimming pool.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 4 July 2026
  • If using grounds, apply in 1 to 2-inch deep layers and make sure the coffee is spread in an unbroken line so slugs and snails won’t cross it.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • The Yellow Death has disfigured the population, and soldiers in white-and-red tunics serve the savage Duke of Tviot.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Josefowicz, in her decathlon of a performance, brought Ligeti’s savage discontinuities to the surface.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • The county is also undertaking efforts to reduce vegetation on untamed land beyond the suburban streets of Altadena and Sunset Mesa.
    Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Ongetem, which opened on June 25, 2025 as the anchor restaurant of Hilton’s first Canopy property in South Africa, takes its name from the Afrikaans word for untamed.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
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“Undocile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undocile. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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