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INTEMPERATE

(adj., adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Intemperate.

Intemperate - as an adjective

(of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes

Example: "An intemperate climate"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
temperate

Excessive in behavior

Example: "Intemperate rage"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
temperate

Intemperate - as an adjective satellite

Given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors

Example: "A hard drinker"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hardheavy

Intemperate - as a verb

To disorder.

Example Sentences

"He was known for his intemperate outbursts during meetings."
"Her intemperate behavior got her fired from the job."
"The intemperate heat made it unbearable to stay outside for long."
"His intemperate drinking habits affected his health."
"She regretted her intemperate comment as soon as she said it."
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Word Game Points

Is INTEMPERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, intemperate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTEMPERATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is INTEMPERATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, intemperate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTEMPERATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is INTEMPERATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, intemperate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTEMPERATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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