heypolyglot
Italian

ingestibile

/in.dʒesˈti.bi.le/adjectiveC1
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Meaning

unmanageable

  • impossible or extremely difficult to manage, control, or handle

In a sentence

A causa dell'afflusso record, la folla è diventata del tutto ingestibile.

Due to the record turnout, the crowd became completely unmanageable.

Il traffico dell'ora di punta rende questa strada ingestibile.

Rush-hour traffic makes this street unmanageable.

Senza un coordinatore esperto, il progetto rischia di diventare ingestibile.

Without an experienced coordinator, the project risks becoming unmanageable.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
ingestibilemasculine · singular
ingestibilefeminine · singular
ingestibilimasculine · plural
ingestibilifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Formed with negative prefix 'in-'; applies to situations, crowds, emotions, and unruly people.

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