INORDINATELY

inordinately, extraordinarily

(adverb) extremely; “she was inordinately smart”; “it will be an extraordinarily painful step to negotiate”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

inordinately (comparative more inordinately, superlative most inordinately)

In an inordinate manner.

Source: Wiktionary


INORDINATE

In*or"di*nate, a. Etym: [L. inordinatus disordered. See In- not, and Ordinate.]

Definition: Not limited to rules prescribed, or to usual bounds; irregular; excessive; immoderate; as, an inordinate love of the world. "Inordinate desires." Milton. "Inordinate vanity." Burke.

– In*or"di*nate*ly, adv.

– In*or"di*nate*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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