Synonyms for inordinately
adj in additionAntonyms for inordinately
extremely
- acutely
- almighty
- awfully
- drastically
- exceedingly
- exceptionally
- excessively
- exorbitantly
- extraordinarily
- highly
- hugely
- immensely
- immoderately
- inordinately
- intensely
- markedly
- mortally
- notably
- over
- overly
- overmuch
- parlous
- plenty
- powerful
- prohibitively
- quite
- radically
- rarely
- remarkably
- severely
- strikingly
- surpassingly
- terribly
- terrifically
- to nth degree
- too
- too much
- totally
- ultra
- uncommonly
- unduly
- unusually
- utterly
- very
- violently
- vitally
overly
overmuch
Word Origin & History
late 14c., "not ordered, lacking order or regularity," from Latin inordinatus "unordered, not arranged," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + ordinatus, past participle of ordinare "to set in order" (see order). Sense of "immoderate, excessive" is from notion of "not kept within orderly limits." Related: Inordinately; inordinateness.
Example Sentences forinordinately
He was not inordinately agnostic, or in the way of becoming so.
Do you know, my Gabrielle, I have discovered that Leonora is inordinately selfish?
He had invented the machine in question, and he was inordinately proud of it.
His father said he was a fool, and was inordinately fond of him nevertheless.
Food was inordinately dear, because a high tariff had been imposed on imports.
He was conceited, selfish, tyrannical, and inordinately lazy.
It makes me, in any situation, just inordinately and submissively see things.
Inordinately, I say, but only in the estimation of such as have no eye to the picturesque.
Then he explained his invention, of which he was inordinately proud.
I have never seen a human being so inordinately contented with the world.