Immoderation (Noun)
Meaning
The quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The senator's immoderation in rhetoric often got her into trouble with opponents and allies alike.
- His love of sweets led to an immoderation in his diet that eventually caused serious health problems.
- The critics accused the director of immoderation in the film's use of special effects, which overshadowed the storyline.
- Many economists argue that immoderation in government spending is a major contributor to the country's financial woes.
- The artist's immoderation in her use of color resulted in works that were often overwhelming and chaotic.