Immoderate — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

beyond reasonable limits

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɪmˈɑːdɚɹət/

🇬🇧British English

/ɪmˈɒdəɹət/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɪmˈɒdəɹət/

4 syllables Say it as /ɪmˈɑːdɚɹət/.

Examples

immoderate laughter
immoderate spending

Synonyms & Antonyms

Antonyms

moderate

Parts of Speech

adjective

beyond reasonable limits

“immoderate laughter”

Word Forms

immoderateness

noun

the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

maßlos

über vernünftige Grenzen hinaus

🇫🇷French

immodéré

au-delà des limites raisonnables

🇪🇸Spanish

inmoderado

más allá de límites razonables

🇮🇹Italian

smodato

oltre i limiti ragionevoli

🇳🇱Dutch

buitensporig

buiten redelijke grenzen

🇵🇹Portuguese

imoderado

além dos limites razoáveis

🇷🇺Russian

неумеренный

за разумными пределами

India

🇮🇳Hindi

अत्यंत

उचित सीमा से परे

🇧🇩Bengali

অমার্জিত

যুক্তিসঙ্গত সীমার বাইরে

🇮🇳Tamil

அளவற்ற

நியாயமான வரம்புகளுக்கு அப்பால்

🇮🇳Telugu

అపరిమితమైన

సహేతుకమైన పరిమితులకు మించి

🇮🇳Marathi

नम्र

वाजवी मर्यादेपलीकडे

🇮🇳Gujarati

સંયમિત

વાજબી મર્યાદાથી આગળ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮಿತವಾದ

ಸಮಂಜಸವಾದ ಮಿತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಮೀರಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മിതമായ

ന്യായമായ പരിധിക്കപ്പുറം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਅਸਧਾਰਨ

ਵਾਜਬ ਸੀਮਾਵਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਪਰੇ

🇵🇰Urdu

اعتدال پسند

معقول حد سے باہر

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

不节制的

超出合理限度

🇯🇵Japanese

節度のない

合理的な限界を超えて

🇰🇷Korean

과도한

합리적인 한도를 넘어서

🇻🇳Vietnamese

quá đáng

vượt quá giới hạn hợp lý

🇹🇭Thai

ไม่ปานกลาง

เกินขอบเขตอันสมเหตุสมผล

🇮🇩Indonesian

luar biasa

melampaui batas wajar

🇵🇭Filipino

walang modo

lampas sa makatwirang limitasyon

🇲🇾Malay

tidak bersederhana

melebihi had yang munasabah

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مفرط

تتجاوز الحدود المعقولة

🇮🇷Persian

نامتعادل

فراتر از حد معقول

🇹🇷Turkish

aşırı

makul sınırların ötesinde

🇮🇱Hebrew

מוּפרָז

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