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Definition of Inordinately
1. Adverb. Extremely. "It will be an extraordinarily painful step to negotiate"
Definition of Inordinately
1. Adverb. In an inordinate manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inordinately
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inordinately
Literary usage of Inordinately
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... not unhealthy, although inordinately wet. The Indians belong to a subdivision
of the Araucanian family; they are a gentle and honest race, ..."
2. The Book of the Church by Robert Southey (1825)
"had been inordinately severe, betrayed him now into a more inexcusable course of
conduct. The Primate in his imprisonment apprehended from ' this committee ..."
3. The Equilibration of Human Aptitudes and Powers of Adaptation by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1895)
"Exempt the Poor and Strike the inordinately Rich—Explanation—What Society might
accomplish in a Generation—All the World Could be Reconstructed in Ninety ..."
4. The Natural History of Immortality by Joseph William Reynolds (1891)
"inordinately wicked men who delight in wickedness, in sensual lusts ; and those
who not less delight in spiritual evil; the serpent's brood, ..."
5. Alhacen's Theory of Visual Perception: A Critical Edition, with English by Alhazen, A. Mark Smith (2001)
"So, too, when the width of the face is proportionate to the size of the facial
members, it will be beautiful—ie, when the face is not inordinately broad, ..."
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