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unruliness


Meanings
  • adjective

    The state or quality of being unruly or disorderly.


Variants
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unrulier , unruliest , unruliness , unrulinesses , unruly
Etymology
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From Old English unrulen, from un- 'not' + rulen 'to rule'.


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  1. The term 'unruliness' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

  2. Unruliness is the opposite of ruliness, which means being obedient or orderly.


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  1. disobedience: The refusal to obey orders, rules, or laws.

  2. chaos: A state of complete disorder and confusion.


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Unruliness is often associated with rebellion, disobedience, and chaos. It can be found in various literary works, such as Mark Twain's 'Huckleberry Finn' and William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies', where it represents the loss of order and control in society.

How to Memorize "unruliness"

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    - Imagine a crowd of people refusing to follow rules or orders.

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    - Associate the word 'unruliness' with the image of a chaotic scene.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'unruliness' starts with the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', and ends with the suffix '-ness', meaning 'quality'.


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