1.
If you describe a country or region as ~, you mean that it seems impossible to control or govern it effectively, for example because of violence or conflict among the population.
The country has become virtually ~.
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ
2.
If you describe feelings as ~, you mean that they are so strong that they cannot be controlled.
He was filled with an ~ rage.
= uncontrollable
ADJ: usu ADJ n