Controlled and Obstreperous

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Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.

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Obstreperous is an antonym for controlled.

Obstreperous adjective - Engaging in or marked by loud and insistent cries especially of protest.

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Controlled is an antonym for obstreperous in unruly topic.

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