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Thesaurus: intemperate
Indulging any appetite or passion to excess; immoderate to enjoyments or exertion.
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Definitions
- a. Indulging any appetite or passion to excess; immoderate to enjoyments or exertion.
- a. Specifically, addicted to an excessive or habitual use of alcoholic liquors.
- a. Excessive; ungovernable; inordinate; violent; immoderate; as, intemperate language, zeal, etc.; intemperate weather.
- v. t. To disorder.
- adj. (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes
- adj. excessive in behavior
- adj. given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
- j:100 a. (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes a. excessive in behavior s. given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors