Uncontrollably

In a way that cannot be restrained or kept in check; beyond control. This adverb describes actions, emotions, or states of being that occur with overwhelming intensity and lack of self-regulation. It suggests a loss of command over oneself or a situation. Often implying a chaotic or unpredictable nature, the action is performed due to immense power or pressure of emotions or urges and a complete lack of self-discipline or ability to govern.

Uncontrollably meaning with examples

• Overwhelmed by the news, she burst into tears uncontrollably. Her sobs wracked her body as she was consumed with grief. She couldn't compose herself in public; a complete loss of control over her emotional display, leaving her colleagues concerned and trying to comfort her.
• The dam, weakened by the storm, collapsed, and water poured out uncontrollably. The torrent of water gushed into the valley, flooding homes and businesses with no way to stem the devastating water damage and the loss of property with no immediate solutions.
• He began laughing uncontrollably at the absurdity of the situation. Unable to contain himself and his giggling, he fell to his knees with laughter. His mirth was infectious, quickly spreading to the rest of the group, resulting in uncontrolled laughter, joy and happiness.
• Faced with a sudden attack, the injured soldier began to bleed uncontrollably. The blood flowed freely from his wound and, he struggled to apply pressure to stop the bleeding, which caused him to panic under the circumstance.