inordinate
/ɪnˈɔːdɪnət/adjective
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अत्यधिक, बेहिसाब, सामान्य से बहुत ज़्यादा
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far more than is usual or expected; excessive
अत्यधिक, बेहिसाब, सामान्य से बहुत ज़्यादा
- The form takes an inordinate amount of time to fill in.
- He has an inordinate fondness for sweets.
- The inordinate delay in the train caused much anger.
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- She spent an inordinate amount of money on the wedding decorations.
- He takes an inordinate pride in his collection of stamps.
Synonyms excessive immoderate disproportionate undue unreasonable
Opposite moderate reasonable modest proportionate
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in·or·di·nate
With -dinate (not 'inordinant' or 'inordinete'); from the Latin ordo, order, so inordinate means 'out of all order'.
अंत में -dinate ('inordinant' या 'inordinete' गलत है); Latin ordo, क्रम, से, इसलिए inordinate का अर्थ 'हर क्रम से बाहर' है।
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Keep apart inordinate (excessive) and insubordinate (disobedient to a superior).
Inordinate (अत्यधिक) और insubordinate (वरिष्ठ की अवज्ञा करने वाला) को अलग रखिए।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
An inordinate amount of, inordinate delay, inordinate pride.
Collocations: an inordinate amount of (बहुत ज़्यादा, ज़रूरत से अधिक मात्रा), inordinate delay (अत्यधिक देरी), inordinate pride (हद से ज़्यादा घमंड)।