undocile

Definition of undocilenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for undocile
Adjective
  • Inflammation is a natural defense mechanism—but chronic uncontrolled inflammation can be harmful and worsen disease, Klein explains.
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 9 Feb. 2026
  • But the upper stage failed to perform its deorbit burn as planned and ended up crashing back to Earth in an uncontrolled fashion.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Judges in rural counties couldn’t find attorneys willing to represent parents, and when attorneys were sent to the area, they were untrained in family law, Fransein said.
    Raynee Howell, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Having violent, untrained and masked agents terrorizing our communities is unacceptable and un-American.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The faces of those women represented an unbroken chain of those who survived turbulent histories before me.
    Lara N. Dotson-Renta, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Ultimately, the outcome was the same, with D’Amaro named Disney CEO this morning, and the glass ceiling for a woman becoming CEO — and the top executive — of a major media company remains unbroken.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • On his second, Dominique pulled off a savage windmill, the same dunk that had earned a perfect score the year before and won him the title.
    Kevin Sherrington Feb. 10, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Meantime, outflows both from both software and crypto (an asset class most correlated with unprofitable tech stocks) grew excessive until the savage software/bitcoin selloff hit an extreme Thursday, when money came sloshing in to catch the falling knives.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Practical Information The drive, which is surrounded by wilderness, is even more untamed in the winter.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
  • What unites these journeys is access to remote landscapes, rare wildlife and a region that still feels profoundly untamed.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Undocile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undocile. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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