unruly
/ʌnˈruːli/adjective
उच्चारण अन्रूली
उद्दंड, बेकाबू, अनुशासनहीन
Core wordPYP · asked 5 times
Asked in previous papers
as antonym
- 1
difficult to control or manage; not obeying rules
उद्दंड, बेकाबू, अनुशासनहीन
- An unruly crowd broke the barricades.
- The new teacher could not handle the unruly class.
- The unruly students were told to leave the hall.
+ 2 more examples
- Police controlled the unruly fans at the gate.
- The unruly horse threw its rider.
Synonyms disorderly rowdy wild
- 2
(of hair) difficult to keep tidy
(बाल) बिखरे, जो सँभले न
- a mop of unruly hair
- He tried to flatten his unruly hair before the photograph.
- Her unruly curls would not stay in place.
+ 2 more examples
- He combed his unruly hair every morning.
- The wind made my hair even more unruly.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
unruly + noun
Describes people, especially children or crowds, who are hard to control: an unruly crowd, an unruly class.
यह उन लोगों के लिए आता है जिन्हें संभालना कठिन हो, जैसे an unruly crowd।
- Police stopped the unruly crowd at the gate.
unruly (hair)
For hair, unruly means difficult to keep tidy.
बालों के लिए इसका अर्थ है जिन्हें व्यवस्थित रखना कठिन हो।
- She tied up her unruly hair before the interview.
unruly behaviour
Used with behaviour in public places such as schools, flights and stadiums.
स्कूल, उड़ानों और स्टेडियम जैसे सार्वजनिक स्थानों में आचरण के लिए आता है।
- Unruly behaviour on the train led to a fine.
unruly vs rule (noun) and ruly
The word is formed from un- + ruly, but ruly is rarely used on its own. Use orderly or disciplined for the opposite.
यह un- + ruly से बना है, पर ruly अकेले कम प्रयुक्त होता है; विपरीत के लिए orderly या disciplined लिखें।
- The children were orderly at the assembly.
+Collocations 5
unruly + noun
crowdchildpupilmobpassenger
- An unruly passenger was asked to leave the flight.
unruly + noun (hair/animal)
haircurlshorsebull
- The unruly bull ran through the market.
unruly behaviour
behaviourconductscenesprotest
- There were unruly scenes at the stadium.
adverb + unruly
verysomewhatincreasinglyextremely
- The meeting became increasingly unruly.
unruly + person
unruly teenagerunruly fanunruly studentunruly customer
- Stadium staff removed an unruly fan from the stand.
“More examples 6
- The teacher struggled to control the unruly class.
शिक्षक को अनियंत्रित कक्षा को संभालने में कठिनाई हुई।
- An unruly mob attacked the police jeep.
बेकाबू भीड़ ने पुलिस की जीप पर हमला कर दिया।
- Her unruly curls refused to stay in place.
उसके बिखरे हुए घुँघराले बाल अपनी जगह पर रुकते ही नहीं थे।
- The unruly child was sent out of the hall.
उद्दंड बच्चे को हॉल से बाहर भेज दिया गया।
- The crowd turned unruly when the match was cancelled.
मैच रद्द होने पर भीड़ बेकाबू हो गई।
- The teacher had to raise her voice because the unruly boys at the back would not stop talking.
पिछली पंक्ति के उद्दंड लड़के बात करना बंद नहीं कर रहे थे, इसलिए शिक्षिका को आवाज़ ऊँची करनी पड़ी।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The unruly children makes noise in the class.
✓ The unruly children make noise in the class.
Children is plural, so the verb is make.
Children plural है, इसलिए verb 'make' आएगी।
✗ The crowd was very unruled.
✓ The crowd was very unruly.
The adjective is unruly, not unruled.
Adjective 'unruly' है, 'unruled' नहीं।
✗ He behaved unruly in the class.
✓ He behaved in an unruly manner in the class.
Unruly is an adjective, so it cannot modify behaved directly.
Unruly adjective है, इसलिए यह behaved क्रिया को सीधे modify नहीं कर सकता।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
un·ru·ly
From rule with the e dropped (not 'unruley').
rule का e हटकर ('unruley' गलत है)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Unruly mob, unruly hair.
Collocations: unruly mob (बेकाबू भीड़), unruly hair (उलझे, काबू में न आने वाले बाल)।