intemperately

[ɪnˈtɛmp(ə)rətli]

intemperately Definition

  • 1in a way that shows a lack of self-control, especially in relation to alcohol or food
  • 2in an unrestrained or excessive manner

Using intemperately: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "intemperately" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He drank intemperately and was often drunk.

  • Example

    The politician spoke intemperately and offended many people.

  • Example

    She ate intemperately and gained weight quickly.

intemperately Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for intemperately

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Summary: intemperately in Brief

The adverb 'intemperately' [ɪnˈtɛmp(ə)rətli] describes a lack of self-control, especially in relation to alcohol or food. It can also mean acting in an unrestrained or excessive manner. Examples include 'He drank intemperately and was often drunk.' and 'She ate intemperately and gained weight quickly.'