noun
- the quality or state of being excessive, immoderate, or beyond reasonable limits
Usage: formal; abstract noun derived from the adjective 'inordinate'
Examples
- The inordinateness of his spending habits eventually led to financial ruin.
- She criticized the inordinateness of the new tax policy.
- The inordinateness of the punishment shocked the community.
- His inordinateness in pursuing perfection made him unhappy.
- The committee noted the inordinateness of the proposed budget increase.
- The inordinateness of her expectations made the project impossible to complete.