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immoderacies

immoderacies is the plural of immoderacy.

Meaning of immoderacy

Noun

immoderacy (countable and uncountable, plural immoderacies)

  1. The quality of being immoderate.
    • Even in our sensual days, the strength of delight is in its seldomness or rarity, and sting in its satiety: mediocrity is its life, and immoderacy its confusionc. 1670s (date written), Thomas Brown [i.e., Thomas Browne], “(please specify the section)”, in John Jeffery, editor, Christian Morals, […], Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] [A]t the University-Press...

Questions about immoderacies

What is immoderacies the plural of?
Immoderacies is the plural of immoderacy.

Words near immoderacies in the dictionary

  1. immobilizers
  2. immobilizes
  3. immobilizing
  4. immobilon
  5. immoble
  6. immoderacies
  7. immoderacy
  8. immoderancy
  9. immoderate
  10. immoderately
  11. immoderateness

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