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immoderate

im·mo·de·rate

uncommon

adjective

1.

not within reasonable limits

  • “immoderate laughter”
  • “immoderate spending”

Origin

From Middle English inmoderat, immoderate, from Latin immoderātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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