Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Inordinate \In*or"di*nate\, a. [L. inordinatus disordered. See
{In-} not, and {Ordinate}.]
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.
Source : WordNet®
inordinateness
n : immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or
permitted limits [syn: {excess}, {excessiveness}]