unguidable
Resists all steering
Unguidable describes something or someone that cannot be guided, directed, or steered.
The word applies to people who resist instruction or advice, to vehicles or objects that won't respond to controls, or to processes that defy management: The missile became unguidable after its fins were damaged.
He was unguidable—no mentor could reach him.
Impossible to control
- uncontrollableImpossible to restrain
- indomitableCannot be overcome
- unconquerableImpossible to defeat
- unassailableImpossible to attack successfully
impervious · untameable · irreducible · ungovernable · unruly · unrestrained · unchecked · unbridled
Stubbornly self-willed
- unpredictableCannot be anticipated
- capriciousSubject to sudden changes
- errantDeviating from proper course
- meanderingFollowing a winding course
wandering · drifting · straying · off-course · aimless · directionless · rudderless · adrift
Firmly refusing to yield
- headstrongStubbornly self-willed
- willfulIntentionally unyielding
- adamantStubbornly refusing to yield
- unyieldingRefusing to give way
obdurate · bullheaded · mulish · recalcitrant · defiant · insubordinate · uncooperative · uncompliant
unmanageable
Impossible to control
- uncontrollableImpossible to restrain
- indomitableCannot be overcome
- unconquerableImpossible to defeat
unassailable · impervious · untameable · irreducible · ungovernable · unruly · unrestrained · unchecked · unbridled · wild
wayward
Stubbornly self-willed
- unpredictableCannot be anticipated
- capriciousSubject to sudden changes
- errantDeviating from proper course
meandering · wandering · drifting · straying · off-course · aimless · directionless · rudderless · adrift · astray
obstinate
Firmly refusing to yield
- headstrongStubbornly self-willed
- willfulIntentionally unyielding
- adamantStubbornly refusing to yield
unyielding · obdurate · bullheaded · mulish · recalcitrant · defiant · insubordinate · uncooperative · uncompliant · rebellious
unguidableguidable
Able to be steered
directable · teachable · coachable · tractable · amenable
unguidablesteerable
Able to change direction
manageable · controllable · governable · handleable · maneuverable
guide, guidance, guided, guiding, guidebook, guideline, misguided, guidelines, misguide