This involved an inordinate amount of working together.
Source: tatoeba (3453040)
Inordinate
//ɪnˈɔːdɪnət//
Synonyms for "inordinate" (149 found)
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Closest matches (30)
immoderatea bit muchabandonedaggrandizedamplifiedballyhooedbibulousbigotedboundlesscrapulentcrapulouscutthroatdisproportionatedizzyegregiousenormousexactingexaggeratedexcessiveexorbitant
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Adjective(6 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (45)
Related words (74)
overemphasizedoveremphaticoverenthusiasticoverestimatedovergreatovergrownoverindulgentoverindulgingoverlargeovermuchoverpraisedoverpricedoverreligiousoversoldoverstatedoverstressedoverweeningoverwroughtoverzealousperfervid
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preposterousprodigalprofuseprohibitivepuffedpuffed uprabidrampantself-indulgentskyrocketingspiralingsteepstiffstretchedsupererogatorysuperfluoussuperlativesupernaturalsurplusswinishtoo muchtoutedtoweringultrazealousunbridleduncalled-forunconscionableunconstraineduncontrolledundisciplinedundueunfrugalunlimitedunmeasurableunmeasuredunreasonableunrestraineduntemperedunthriftyunwarrantedusuriousviolentwantonwild eyedwild-eyedwild-lookingzealotic
Adjective(5 words)
Adjective(2 words)
Related word relations
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3 entriesetymologically related_to
2 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 7 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- прекален adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
- прекомерен adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
Czech
1 entries- nezřízený adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
Dutch
1 entries- buitenproportioneel adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
German
1 entries- außerproportional adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- آشیری adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
Russian
1 entries- чрезмерный adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
Spanish
3 entries- desmesurado adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
- inordenado adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
- inordinado adj (excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
His so-called apology involved an inordinate amount of explanation and complaining.
Source: tatoeba (10104642)
You're spending an inordinate amount of time there.
Source: tatoeba (10104697)
Mortifie therefore your members which are vpon the earth: fornication, vncleannesse, inordinate affection, euill concupiscence, and couetousnesse, which is idolatrie:
Source: wiktionary
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