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    unruly

    unruly - Dictionary definition and meaning for word unruly

    Definition
    (adj) noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
    Example Sentence
    • a boisterous crowd
    • a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand
    • a robustious group of teenagers
    • beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings
    • an unruly class
    Definition
    (adj) unwilling to submit to authority
    Synonyms : disobedient
    Example Sentence
    • unruly teenagers
    Definition
    (adj) of persons
    Example Sentence
    • the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for unruly

UN(no)RULY(rules).....someone who follow NO RULES....

UN + RULY can be taken as something or someone who does not follow any norms (rules).

u cannot rule the person and tell him what is right and what is wrong. basically very illmannered.

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