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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
immoderate \immod"erate\, a. l. immoderatus; pref. im- not +
moderatus moderate. see moderate.
not moderate; exceeding just or usual and suitable bounds;
excessive; extravagant; unreasonable; as, immoderate demands;
immoderate grief; immoderate laughter.
1913 webster
so every scope by the immoderate use
turns to restraint. --shak.
syn: excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; extravagant;
intemperate; inordinate.
1913 webster
see also:
moderate
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
immoderate
adj : not within reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter";
"immoderate spending" ant: moderate
see also:
moderate
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
121 moby thesaurus words for "immoderate":
a bit much, abandoned, acute, bibulous, boundless, crapulent,
crapulous, cutthroat, cutting, dizzy, drastic, egregious, enormous,
exacting, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate,
extravagant, extreme, fabulous, fancy, fierce, furious, gigantic,
gluttonous, go-go, gouging, great, grossly overpriced, high,
hyperbolic, hypertrophied, incontinent, indulgent, inflationary,
inordinate, intemperate, intense, irrepressible, keen, lax,
licentious, loose, monstrous, nonrestrictive, out of bounds,
out of control, out of hand, out of sight, outrageous, overbig,
overdeveloped, overgreat, overgrown, overindulgent, overindulging,
overlarge, overmuch, overpriced, overweening, permissive, piercing,
preposterous, prodigal, prohibitive, rampant, reinless, rigorous,
riotous, rough, self-indulgent, severe, sharp, skyrocketing,
spiraling, splitting, steep, stiff, swinish, too much, tough,
towering, unbridled, unchecked, uncoerced, uncompelled,
unconscionable, unconstrained, uncontrolled, uncurbed,
undisciplined, undue, unforced, unfrugal, ungoverned, uninhibited,
unlimited, unmastered, unmeasurable, unmeasured, unmuzzled,
unreasonable, unreined, unrepressed, unreserved, unrestrained,
unrestrictive, unruly, unsubdued, unsuppressed, untempered,
unthrifty, unwarranted, usurious, vehement, venomous, violent,
virulent, wanton, wild
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