Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ungoverned
Adjective
/ʌnˈɡʌvərnd/
Definition
Not subject to or controlled by a governing body.
Examples
- The ungoverned territories faced chaos and disorder.
- In an ungoverned environment, people may act on their instincts without regard for laws.
Meaning
The term ‘ungoverned’ refers to a state or situation where there is no formal control or authority overseeing actions, rules, or behaviors.
Synonyms
- Lawless
- Uncontrolled
- Chaotic
- Autonomous