Definition of Inordinate
excessively large
Examples of Inordinate in a sentence
Since Bill is a salesman, he spends an inordinate portion of his day on the telephone. 🔊
Every year I spend an inordinate amount of time selecting Christmas presents for my large family. 🔊
Some dogs are very hyper and require an inordinate amount of attention from their owners. 🔊
When Michael won the gold medal, he received inordinate praise. 🔊
It did not surprise anyone when Henry joined the police academy because even as a child he had an inordinate interest in law enforcement. 🔊
In every mall, there seems to be an inordinate number of nail salons. 🔊
It will take an inordinate amount of time to turn these inexperienced players into a professional football team. 🔊
As usual, there seems to be an inordinate number of flight delays at the airport. 🔊
Frank took inordinate measures to keep his wife’s surprise party a secret. 🔊
For some reason, the young pop star has an inordinate amount of influence over his fans. 🔊
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