unruly

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part of speech:	adjective
inflections:	unrulier, unruliest
definition:	not easy to restrict; difficult or impossible to control; wild. The baby-sitter tried to calm the unruly child. synonyms: wild antonyms: docile, obedient similar words: disobedient, headstrong, mad
related words:	problem, rough, violent
derivation:	unruliness (n.)

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