inordinate
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin inordinatus (“not arranged, disordered, irregular”), from in- + ordinatus, past participle of ordinare (“to arrange, order”); see ordinate, order.
Adjective [edit]
inordinate (comparative more inordinate, superlative most inordinate)
- Excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude; extreme.
Synonyms [edit]
- See also Wikisaurus:excessive
Translations [edit]
excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude
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External links [edit]
- inordinate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- inordinate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Latin [edit]
Adjective [edit]
inordināte
- vocative masculine singular of inordinātus