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immoderate (adj.)
late 14c., from Latin
immoderatus
"boundless, immeasurable," figuratively "unrestrained, excessive," from assimilated form of
in-
"not, opposite of" (see
in-
(1)) +
moderatus
"restrained" (see
moderate
). Related:
Immoderately
.