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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Immoderate \Im*mod"er*ate\, 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. So every scope by the immoderate use Turns to restraint. --Shak. Syn: Excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; extravagant; intemperate; inordinate. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: immoderate adj : not within reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending" [ant: {moderate}]
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