This is my new favorite word.
in⋅or⋅di⋅nate
/ɪnˈɔrdnɪt/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [in-awr-dn-it] Show IPA
Use inordinate in a Sentence
–adjective
1. not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive: He drank an inordinate amount of wine.
2. unrestrained in conduct, feelings, etc.: an inordinate admirer of beauty.
3. disorderly; uncontrolled.
4. not regulated; irregular: inordinate hours.
--Webster's
What's your favorite word, dear Internet?
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Monday, July 13, 2009
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