inordinateness

Questions about inordinateness

What does inordinateness mean?

inordinateness means "immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits".

How many syllables are in inordinateness?

inordinateness has 6 syllables: i-nor-di-na-te-ness. The stress falls on "na".

What is another word for inordinateness?

Close synonyms include excess, excessiveness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is inordinateness a common word?

inordinateness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.