unbridled

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If people don't know the amount of unbridled, absolute hatred that inner city blacks have toward whites ... they need a dose of reality.

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  1. adjective Unrestrained; uncontrolled: unbridled anger.
  2. adjective Not wearing or being fitted with a bridle: an unbridled pony.

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  • The price of retaining the rule of law is to limit the access to the great and kind of unbridled power. —  Bill Joy muses on what's next
  • The press was even more unbridled, and it was said in the “Aurora” at this time that Washington had debauched and deceived the nation, and that his administration had shown that the mask of patriotism may be worn to conceal the foulest dangers to the liberties of the people. —  George Washington, Vol. II
  • That confidence inspires ambition unbridled, and only with such a tool could someone truly rise to such heights. —  IMMORTALIS
  • The time had come for what Troy was in the habit of referring to as his unbridled comehithery, which was unfair of Troy. —  Clutch of Constables—Ngaio Marsh—Roderick Allyn 25
  • Anger - unbridled, irrational and seething anger - is spilling into surrounding countries in the Middle East and threatens to affect overall peace efforts in the region. —  Indybay newswire
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/ənˈbraɪdɪd/
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