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1. intemperate
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈtɛmpɝət'] excessive in behavior.
Synonyms
- big
- immoderate
- heavy
Antonyms
- moderate
- mild
- small
- little
Etymology
- in- (English)
- in (Latin)
- temperate (English)
- temperatus (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Intemperate
- accurate
- barbiturate
- commensurate
- confederate
- conglomerate
- considerate
- degenerate
- deliberate
- directorate
- directorate
- directorate
- directorate
- doctorate
- electorate
- emirate
- everett
- illiterate
- inaccurate
- inspectorate
- interoperate
Example sentences of the word intemperate
1. Verb, base form
He said that Asian countries tended toward despotism due to intemperate climates.
2. intemperate
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈtɛmpɝət'] given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors.
Synonyms
- hard
- heavy
Antonyms
- superficial
- unsaturated
- dull
Etymology
- in- (English)
- in (Latin)
- temperate (English)
- temperatus (Latin)
3. intemperate
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈtɛmpɝət'] (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes.
Antonyms
- temperate
Etymology
- in- (English)
- in (Latin)
- temperate (English)
- temperatus (Latin)