| ADJECTIVE | all | intemperate | (of weather or climate) not mild |
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| all | intemperate | excessive in behavior | |
| all | intemperate, hard, heavy | given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors |
| Sounds | ihnteh'mperaht | |
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| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes / extremes. | |
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| See also | inclement | (of weather or climate) severe |
| Opposite | temperate | (of weather or climate) free from extremes / extremes |
| Spanish | riguroso, severo | |
| Catalan | rigorós, sever | |
| Meaning | excessive in behavior. | |
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| Example | "intemperate rage" | |
| Narrower | big, heavy | prodigious |
| See also | immoderate | Beyond reasonable limits |
| intense | Possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree | |
| Opposite | temperate | not extreme / extreme in behavior |
| Spanish | desaforado, inmoderado | |
| Nouns | intemperateness | excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence |
| Adverbs | intemperately | indulging excessively |
| Meaning | given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors. | |
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| Synonyms | hard, heavy | |
| Broader | indulgent | Characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone |
| Spanish | excesivo, inmoderado, intemperado | |
| Nouns | intemperateness | excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence |
| intemperateness | consumption of alcoholic drinks | |
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