Immoderate Definition

ĭ-mŏdər-ĭt
adjective
Exceeding normal or appropriate bounds; inordinate.
Immoderate spending; immoderate laughter.
American Heritage
Not moderate; without restraint; unreasonable, excessive, etc.
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Origin of Immoderate

  • Middle English from Latin immoderātus in- not in–1 moderātus past participle of moderārī to moderate med- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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