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inordinateness|ɪnˈɔːdɪnətnɪs|
[f. as prec. + -ness.]
The quality or condition of being inordinate; want of restraint or moderation; intemperateness, excess; an instance or example of this.
1577tr. Bullinger's Decades (1592) 478 Sinne is an inordinatenesse or peruersenesse of man. 1598Florio, Inordinatezza, excesse, inordinatnes, intemperancie. 1633Bp. Hall Hard Texts, N.T. 270 Let loose to all inordinatenesse and licentious courses. 1748Hartley Observ. Man ii. iii. 226 The Irregularity and Inordinateness of the bodily Appetites decline in the same Degrees. 1876Mozley Univ. Serm. vii. 148 We have Appetites and Passions which..tend to inordinateness in the indulgence of them. |