incontinent

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Unable to contain or retain.

2. 2

   Plagued by incontinence

   Plagued by incontinence; unable to retain natural discharges or evacuations, most commonly of urine or feces.

   • About 90% of all koalas have chlamydia... which makes them incontinent, so they spend all day pissing themselves.
   • The male body, opened and bleeding, can assume the shameful attributes of the incontinent female body as both cause of and justification for its evident vulnerability and defeat.
3. 3

   Lacking moral or sexual restraint, moderation or self-control, especially of sexual…

   Lacking moral or sexual restraint, moderation or self-control, especially of sexual desire.

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   1. 4

      Unrestrained or unceasing.

      • an incontinent river of pure water
   2. 5

      Immediate

      Immediate; without delay.

   3. 6

      Immediately, forthwith.

      • He says he will return incontinent:
   4. 7

      One who is unchaste.

      • O, old Incontinent, dost not thou shame

The neighborhood

• antonymcontinent
• antonymrestrained