Used in a Sentence

immoderate

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for immoderate.

Editorial note

The green aspect makes it popular among moderate liberals, only the immoderate folks stop buying Tesla because of politics.

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Quick take

Not moderate; excessive.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of immoderate gathered in one view.

adjective

Not moderate; excessive.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for immoderate.

Example sentences

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The green aspect makes it popular among moderate liberals, only the immoderate folks stop buying Tesla because of politics.

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So taking such a drug, and in immoderate amounts, is itself an immoral decision.

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It is an intemperate and immoderate desire for everything, never committing to anything and therefore never attaining anything and never becoming anything.

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All that is required is that it be an immoderate or uncompromising position.

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Also, definition 5: rough or immoderate vehemence, as of feeling or language.

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I saw 'excess' in the headline, I was expecting to see some form of immoderate indulgence.

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Parent post is about immoderate distraction, not having horse blinders on 24/7.

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The science of health vs fat is complicated, it's not some abstract moral tale of the gluttons being punished by god for their immoderate behavior.

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I picked up a great deal reading his works, Plato's Revenge and Immoderate Greatness.

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I have claimed a much deeper link between the writer's atrocious, immoderate use of the word and his hazy chain of thought.

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If our conclusions justify indulging in an immoderate vice (e.g.

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It only concerns itself with immoderate or uncompromising positions.

Quote examples

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The word "enormity" means generally "evil": The state or quality of exceeding a measure or rule, or of being immoderate, monstrous, or outrageous.

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Anorexia is not a state of low body fat; it is "an eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight, as well as a distorted body self-perception" [1] and a serious mental health issue.

Proper noun examples

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Immoderate moderation in all things, on the other hand, can be no less proud of its profound public-spiritedness though.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use immoderate in a sentence?

The green aspect makes it popular among moderate liberals, only the immoderate folks stop buying Tesla because of politics.

What does immoderate mean?

Not moderate; excessive.

What part of speech is immoderate?

immoderate is commonly used as adjective.