inordinately

in·or·di·nate (

n-ôr

dn-

adj.

1. Exceeding reasonable limits; immoderate. See Synonyms at excessive.

2. Not regulated; disorderly.

[Middle English inordinat, from Latin inrdintus, disordered : in-, not; see in-¹ + rdintus, past participle of rdinre, to set in order (from rd, rdin-, order; see ar- in Indo-European roots).]

in·ordi·na·cy, in·ordi·nate·ness n.

in·ordi·nate·ly adv.

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Adv.

inordinately - extremely; "she was inordinately smart"; "it will be an extraordinarily painful step to negotiate"

extraordinarily

Translations

inordinately [ɪˈnɔːdɪnɪtlɪ] ADV → desmesuradamente, excesivamente

inordinately [ɪnˈɔː^rdɪnətli] adv
an inordinately long time → un temps disproportionné
inordinately high bank charges → des frais bancaires hors de toute proportion
The restaurant is inordinately expensive → Les prix pratiqués par le restaurant sont hors de toute proportion.
inordinately proud
He is inordinately proud of his wife's achievements → Les exploits de sa femme lui procurent une fierté démesurée.
She looked inordinately pleased with herself → Elle affichait un air de satisfaction triomphale.

inordinately

adv → unmäßig; large, high, long → übermäßig; to be inordinately fond of something → etw allzu gern mögen

inordinately [ɪˈnɔːdɪnɪtlɪ] adv an inordinately large sum of money → una cifra esorbitante or astronomica
an inordinately large amount of food → una quantità esagerata di cibo
an inordinately long time → un'infinità di tempo

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abnormally
abundantly
acutely
Disordinately
El Dorado
enormously
Exaggeration
exceedingly
excessively
extraordinarily
extreme
extremely
gild
immensely
inordinate
intensely
overactive
overly
Pomposity

Here was a set of new characters who were become inordinately prominent and who persisted in remaining so to the end; and back yonder was an older set who made a large noise and a great to-do for a little while and then suddenly played out utterly and fell down the well.

Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context

Every being, which during its natural lifetime produces several eggs or seeds, must suffer destruction during some period of its life, and during some season or occasional year, otherwise, on the principle of geometrical increase, its numbers would quickly become so inordinately great that no country could support the product.

The Origin of Species by Darwin, Charles View in context

Descendants of these original colonists were for a while inordinately proud of their genealogy; but in time the blood became so widely diffused that it ran in the veins practically of all Americans.

The Iron Heel by London, Jack View in context

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