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intemperate
adjective(in-tem-per-ate)
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
Synonyms: hard, heavy,
intemperate
adjective(in-tem-per-ate)
excessive in behavior
Antonyms: temperate,
Examples:
Intemperate rage.
intemperate
adjective(in-tem-per-ate)
(of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes
Antonyms: temperate,
Examples:
An intemperate climate.
Intemperate zones.

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By: Jamie
The intemperate man could not be around alcohol without developing a problem.