intemperate
11intemperate — adjective Lacking moderation, temper or control Bad week for: Jeremy Clarkson, who has become a hate figure in Malaysia after launching an intemperate attack on a Malaysian built car The Week, 14 April 2007, 609, 4 …
12intemperate — in|tem|per|ate [ ın temp(ə)rət ] adjective FORMAL 1. ) unreasonable and showing a lack of control: I decided to ignore his intemperate remarks. 2. ) tending to drink too much alcohol ╾ in|tem|per|ance [ ın temp(ə)rəns ] noun uncount ╾… …
13intemperate — adjective formal 1 not having enough control over your feelings so that you behave in a way that is unacceptable to other people: an intemperate outburst 2 regularly drinking too much alcohol intemperately adverb intemperance noun (U) …
14intemperate — adjective a man of intemperate taste may soon find himself with little left to taste Syn: immoderate, excessive, undue, inordinate, extreme, unrestrained, uncontrolled; self indulgent, overindulgent, extravagant, lavish, prodigal, profligate;… …
15intemperate — UK [ɪnˈtemp(ə)rət] / US adjective formal 1) unreasonable and showing a lack of control I decided to ignore his intemperate remarks. 2) tending to drink too much alcohol Derived words: intemperance UK [ɪnˈtemp(ə)rəns] / US noun uncountable… …
16intemperate — adj. 1 (of a person, conduct, or speech) immoderate; unbridled; violent (used intemperate language). 2 a given to excessive indulgence in alcohol. b excessively indulgent in one s appetites. Derivatives: intemperance n. intemperately adv.… …
17intemperate — intemperately, adv. intemperateness, n. /in tem peuhr it, prit/, adj. 1. given to or characterized by excessive or immoderate indulgence in alcoholic beverages. 2. immoderate in indulgence of appetite or passion. 3. not temperate; unrestrained;… …
18intemperate — Synonyms and related words: Apician, a bit much, abandoned, acute, all devouring, bibacious, bibulous, bitter, bolting, boundless, brutal, cramming, crapulent, crapulous, cutting, dissipative, drastic, drunken, easy come, easy go, edacious,… …
19intemperate — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Drunken] Syn. inebriated, dissipated, alcoholic; see drunk . 2. [Excessive] Syn. immoderate, inordinate, unrestrained; see excessive , extreme 2 …
20intemperate — in tem·per·ate || ɪn temprÉ™t adj. lacking moderation, overindulgent; lacking self control, unrestrained (in speech or actions) …
