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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 In·or·di·nate a.  Not limited to rules prescribed, or to usual bounds; irregular; excessive; immoderate; as, an inordinate love of the world. “Inordinate desires.” --Milton. “Inordinate vanity.” --Burke.
 -- In*or*di*nate*ly, adv. -- In*or*di*nate*ness, n.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 inordinateness
      n : immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or
          permitted limits [syn: excess, excessiveness]