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inordinate

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈɔːdɪnət/

The English word “inordinate” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude.

Etymology

From Middle English inordinat, from Latin inōrdinātus (“not arranged, disordered, irregular”), from in- + ordinatus, past participle of ōrdināre (“to arrange, order”).

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