Word info

uncontained

Adjective

Meaning

uncontained (comparative more uncontained, superlative most uncontained)

Not contained; unconstrained

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Around 60 fires were still burning across NSW and Victoria, the country's most populous states, with around half of those classified as uncontained. Source: Internet

An “uncontained” engine failure, in which parts of an engine disintegrate, sometimes spraying debris that can damage or even destroy a plane, is rare. Source: Internet

"(But) for the moment we're not witnessing the uncontained global spread of this virus." Source: Internet

Nearly 8000 residents in Southern California have been forced to evacuate their homes as a wildfire spread uncontained across more than 1600 hectares, the County fire department said. Source: Internet

Early on Monday, more than 130 bushfires were burning across NSW, including more than 60 uncontained. Source: Internet

“For the moment, we are not witnessing the uncontained global spread of this coronavirus, and we are not witnessing large-scale severe disease or death,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva. Source: Internet

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