inordinateness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
inordinateness
    n 1: immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or
         permitted limits [syn: {excess}, {excessiveness},
         {inordinateness}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Inordinate \In*or"di*nate\, a. [L. inordinatus disordered. See
   {In-} not, and {Ordinate}.]
   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.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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