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im·mod·er·ate I0049500 (ĭ-mŏd′ər-ĭt)adj. Exceeding normal or appropriate bounds; inordinate: immoderate spending; immoderate laughter. See Synonyms at excessive. [Middle English, from Latin immoderātus : in-, not; see in-1 + moderātus, past participle of moderārī, to moderate; see med- in Indo-European roots.] im·mod′er·ate·ly adv.im·mod′er·a′tion n.immoderate (ɪˈmɒdərɪt; ɪˈmɒdrɪt) adj1. lacking in moderation; excessive: immoderate demands. 2. obsolete venial; intemperate: immoderate habits. imˈmoderately adv imˌmoderˈation, imˈmoderateness nim•mod•er•ate (ɪˈmɒd ər ɪt) adj. exceeding just or reasonable limits; excessive. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin] im•mod′er•a•cy, n. im•mod′er•ate•ly, adv. im•mod′er•ate•ness, n. im•mod`er•a′tion, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | immoderate - beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending"intense - possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"unreasonable - not reasonable; not showing good judgmentintemperate - excessive in behavior; "intemperate rage"moderate - being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme; "moderate prices"; "a moderate income"; "a moderate fine"; "moderate demands"; "a moderate estimate"; "a moderate eater"; "moderate success"; "a kitchen of moderate size"; "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart" |
immoderateadjective excessive, extreme, over the top (slang), enormous, steep (informal), exaggerated, extravagant, unreasonable, undue, uncontrolled, unjustified, unwarranted, exorbitant, unrestrained, profligate, inordinate, over the odds (informal), egregious, intemperate, unconscionable, uncalled-for, O.T.T. (slang) He launched an immoderate tirade on his son. controlled, reasonable, moderate, mild, restrained, temperate, judiciousimmoderateadjectiveExceeding a normal or reasonable limit:excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, inordinate, overabundant, overmuch, undue.TranslationsimmoderateenUK
Synonyms for immoderateadj excessiveSynonyms- excessive
- extreme
- over the top
- enormous
- steep
- exaggerated
- extravagant
- unreasonable
- undue
- uncontrolled
- unjustified
- unwarranted
- exorbitant
- unrestrained
- profligate
- inordinate
- over the odds
- egregious
- intemperate
- unconscionable
- uncalled-for
- O.T.T.
Antonyms- controlled
- reasonable
- moderate
- mild
- restrained
- temperate
- judicious
Synonyms for immoderateadj exceeding a normal or reasonable limitSynonyms- excessive
- exorbitant
- extravagant
- extreme
- inordinate
- overabundant
- overmuch
- undue
Antonyms for immoderateadj beyond reasonable limitsRelated Words- intense
- unreasonable
- intemperate
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