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inordinately

[in-awr-dn-it-lee] / ɪnˈɔr dn ɪt li /
ADJECTIVE
over
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ever more too
STRONG
extra overmuch surplus
WEAK
additionally beyond excessively extremely immensely in excess left over over and above overly remaining superfluous unduly unused
Antonyms
STRONG
essential necessary
WEAK
failed fewer incomplete less unfinished
ADVERB
exceedingly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
awfully enormously excessively extraordinarily extremely highly hugely really remarkably strikingly terribly unusually vastly
WEAK
especially greatly immoderately in a marked degree powerful superlatively surpassingly too much vitally
Antonyms
STRONGEST
little
ADVERB
extremely
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acutely awfully exceedingly exceptionally excessively extraordinarily highly hugely immensely intensely overly quite remarkably severely strikingly terribly terrifically too totally uncommonly unduly unusually utterly very
WEAK
almighty drastically exorbitantly immoderately markedly mortally notably over overmuch parlous plenty powerful prohibitively radically rarely surpassingly to nth degree too much ultra violently vitally
Antonyms
STRONGEST
incompletely little
WEAK
mildly moderately
ADVERB
overly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
exceedingly extremely immensely too unduly very much
WEAK
ever immoderately over overfull overmuch too much too-too
Antonyms
STRONGEST
moderately
WEAK
inadequately insufficiently
ADVERB
overmuch
Synonyms
STRONG
over
WEAK
disproportionately ever excessively extravagantly extremely illegally immensely immoderately improperly indecorously out of proportion overfull overly too underhandedly unfairly unjustifiably unjustly unnecessarily unreasonably
ADVERB
too
Synonyms
STRONGEST
awfully ever exceptionally extremely highly immensely overly remarkably unduly very
WEAK
beyond exorbitantly greatly immoderately in excess notably over over and above overmuch strikingly unconscionably unreasonably
Antonyms
STRONGEST
little moderately
ADVERB
unduly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disproportionately extremely immensely improperly overly too unfairly unjustifiably unjustly unnecessarily unreasonably
WEAK
ever extravagantly illegally immoderately indecorously out of proportion over overfull overmuch underhandedly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
fairly honestly justly
WEAK
moderately reasonably sensibly

Example Sentences

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Mona Yacoubian, director of the Middle East program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said Iran "is inordinately more complex than Venezuela," with more diffuse centers of power.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

But one line in particular has always inordinately pleased me.

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025

The inordinately high number of fatalities at the Hyundai property is an indication of a lax safety culture, said Ahmed Al-Bayati, founding director of the Construction Safety Research Center at Lawrence Technological University, in Michigan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

And, of course, Joe Biden is inordinately proud of his own personal Irish heritage - he had ancestors in County Mayo and County Louth.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2024

Silence hangs over Blackcliff, and my voice seems inordinately loud.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.