intemperate | Definition of intemperate

Synonyms and Antonyms of intemperate

1 showing no signs of being under control

intemperate anger that is so extreme that the man should be in therapy

Synonyms of intemperate

abandoned, rampant, raw, runaway, unbounded, unbridled, unchecked, uncontrolled, unhampered, unhindered, unrestrained

Words Related to intemperate

uncontrollable, ungovernable

barbaric, hog wild, riotous, uninhibited, wild

Near Antonyms of intemperate

moderate, tempered

Antonyms of intemperate

bridled, checked, constrained, controlled, curbed, governed, hampered, hindered, restrained, temperate

2 given to excessive use of alcoholic beverages

a serious course in wine appreciation that does not welcome intemperate drinkers and party animals

Synonyms of intemperate

bibulous, crapulous, drunken, sottish

Words Related to intemperate

debauched, dissipated, dissolute

drunk, high, inebriated, intoxicated, loaded [slang], soused, tipsy

Near Antonyms of intemperate

clearheaded, sober, straight

abstemious, abstinent, teetotal

Antonyms of intemperate