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Intemperate

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lacking moderation, temper or control.

    "intemperate language"

  2. 2
    Indulging any appetite or passion to excess, especially the drinking of alcohol.
Adjective
  1. 1
    given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors wordnet
  2. 2
    excessive in behavior wordnet
  3. 3
    (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To put into disorder. obsolete, transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From in- + temperate.

Etymology 2

From in- + temperate.

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