Dictionary Check: intemperate
"intemperate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
15
points
Words with Friends
18
points
Definition
adjective
(of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes
Example:
"an intemperate climate"
adjective
excessive in behavior
Example:
"intemperate rage"
adjective
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
Example:
"a hard drinker"
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