inordinate

/ɪnˈɔrdɪnət/

Definitions

1. adjective

exceeding what is normal or proper; excessive

“The inordinate cost of the project exceeded the budget.”

2. noun

something excessive or unreasonable

“The inordinate demands of the boss were unbearable.”

3. adverb

to an excessive degree

“She laughed inordinately at the comedian’s jokes.”

Synonyms

  • excessive
  • immoderate
  • unreasonable

Antonyms

  • moderate
  • reasonable