ungoverned

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

UNGOVERNED, adjective 1. Not being governed. 2. Not subjected to laws or principles; not restrained or regulated; unbridled; licentious; as ungoverned appetite; ungoverned passions.
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