immoderateness

Examples

• All

• Her immoderateness in eating sweets resulted in health issues.

• The immoderateness of his reactions often created unnecessary conflicts in the workplace.

• Critics have pointed out the immoderateness of her remarks during the debate.

• Living with immoderateness often results in unhealthy habits and stress.

• The immoderateness of his spending eventually led to financial trouble.

• The immoderateness of his consumption of junk food made him gain weight quickly.

• Her immoderateness when it comes to shopping has left her in debt.

Synonyms

E

excess

vsimmoderateness

62 4.4

Doing something too much, often in an unhealthy or wrong way

is the broader quality of lacking restraint rather than only actions

O

overindulgence

vsimmoderateness

2 6.1

Doing too much of something enjoyable, often food or treats, that causes harm

covers any state of too much, not only pleasures or appetites

E

excessiveness

vsimmoderateness

1 6.2

The state of having more than is needed

is more about lacking self control generally rather than rule breaking

I

intemperance

vsimmoderateness

• Formal

1 9.1

Not having control over what you do, especially eating or drinking too much

applies to the general state of too much beyond just self control

I

immoderation

vsimmoderateness

1 8.6

Doing or having too much of something without control

is the same state rather than a different sense

I

inordinateness

vsimmoderateness

• Formal

9.9

A state of being too extreme and beyond what is reasonable

is the basic lack of balance rather than forceful overreach

O

overmuchness

vsimmoderateness

• Archaic

9.9

A state of being more than is needed or wanted

is the general state of too much rather than only amount

I

intemperateness

vsimmoderateness

• Formal

9.9

Lack of self-control that makes someone overdo things like eating or drinking

is the general quality of too much rather than only self control failures

Antonyms

M

moderation

47 3.5

Keeping actions or feelings within reasonable limits

How Extreme

excess

108 3.3

immoderateness

9.9

moderation

47 3.5

restraint

122 4.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology