Synonyms for Inordinate
Definition of inordinate
- adjective
- beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands"
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Writing tips for "inordinate"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like excessive, immoderate, undue can replace "inordinate" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Inordinate" in song lyrics
See how inordinate is used in real songs:
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"That nothing in him seem'd inordinate,"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece