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inordinate(dictionary)

inordinate (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin; Origin: inordinatus, from ordinare 'to arrange']
far more than you would reasonably or normally expect
-synonym excessive excessive
::Testing is taking up an inordinate amount of teachers' time.
-- inordinately adv
::She's inordinately fond of her parrot.