immoderation

  • 41redundancy — I noun duplication, excess, excessiveness, immoderation, inordinacy, inordinate amount, needlessness, nimiety, overplus, oversupply, pleonasm, recurrence, redundance, redundantia, reiteration, repetition, restatement, retelling, superabundance,… …

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  • 42debauchery — I noun bacchanalia, debauchment, dissipation, dissoluteness, excess, excessiveness, grossness, immoderation, impudicity, incontinence, intemperance, lasciviousness, lechery, lewdness, libertinage, libertinism, licentiousness, lust, obscenity,… …

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  • 43exaggeration — I noun addition, aggrandizement, augmentation, boast, brag, caricature, disproportion, distortion, embellishment, embroidery, enlargement, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance, exorbitancy, expansion, extravagance, extravagant statement, extremes,… …

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  • 44indiscrétion — [ ɛ̃diskresjɔ̃ ] n. f. • v. 1200; bas lat. indiscretio 1 ♦ Vx Manque de discernement, de mesure. 2 ♦ (1569) Mod. Manque de discrétion, de réserve, de retenue dans les relations sociales. Il poussait l indiscrétion jusqu à lire mon courrier. ⇒… …

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  • 45mener — [ m(ə)ne ] v. tr. <conjug. : 5> • Xe; lat. pop. minare « pousser, mener les bêtes en les menaçant », class. minari « menacer » I ♦ Faire aller (qqn, un animal) avec soi. A ♦ MENER À, EN, DANS; MENER (et inf.) . 1 ♦ Conduire en accompagnant …

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  • 46exorbitance — ⇒EXORBITANCE, subst. fém. Vx. Caractère de ce qui est exorbitant. Grâce à l exorbitance de mes années, mon monument est achevé (CHATEAUBR., Mém., t. 4, 1848, p. 605). Il [M. Thiers] accuse la mauvaise politique de l Empereur, l immodération de… …

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  • 47abandon — Synonyms and related words: abandonment, abjection, abjure, abort, abscond, acknowledge defeat, ardency, ardor, back out, beat a retreat, beg a truce, beg off, belay, boundlessness, bow out, break the habit, brush aside, brush off, cancel,… …

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  • 48drunkenness — Synonyms and related words: Dutch courage, a high, alcoholism, befuddlement, besottedness, bibulousness, compotation, crapulence, crapulency, crapulousness, dipsomania, dizziness, drinking, ebriosity, excess, excessiveness, extravagance, fuddle,… …

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  • 49exaggeration — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abstractionism, accelerando, acceleration, affectation, aggrandizement, aggravation, amplification, beefing up, blague, blowing up, blowup, boundlessness, cock and bull story, coloring, command of language,… …

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  • 50excess — Synonyms and related words: Saturnalia, aggrandizement, amplification, ballyhoo, big talk, blowing up, burlesque, caricature, crapulence, crapulency, crapulousness, de trop, debauchery, dilatation, dilation, disentitlement, dispensable,… …

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