inordinateness : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: inordinateness	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for inordinateness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inordinateness n immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits Synonym(s): excess, excessiveness, inordinateness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Inordinate \Inor"dinate\, a. [L. inordinatus disordered. See {In-} not, and {Ordinate}.] Not limited to rules prescribed, or to usual bounds; irregular; excessive; immoderate; as, an inordinate love of the world. [bd]Inordinate desires.[b8] --Milton. [bd]Inordinate vanity.[b8] --Burke. -- {Inor"dinately}, adv. -- {Inor"dinateness}, n.