intemperate
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 11
Definition of intemperate
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
-
Lacking moderation, temper or control.
“intemperate language”
“intemperate zeal”
“Constantine engaged himself, by a solemn promise, to deliver Italy from the Goths; advanced as far as the banks of the Po; and after alarming, rather than assisting, his pusillanimous ally, hastily returned to the palace of Arles, to celebrate, with intemperate luxury, his vain and ostentatious triumph.”
See all 3 definitions Show less
adj
-
Lacking moderation, temper or control.
“intemperate language”
“intemperate zeal”
“Constantine engaged himself, by a solemn promise, to deliver Italy from the Goths; advanced as far as the banks of the Po; and after alarming, rather than assisting, his pusillanimous ally, hastily returned to the palace of Arles, to celebrate, with intemperate luxury, his vain and ostentatious triumph.”
- Indulging any appetite or passion to excess, especially the drinking of alcohol.
verb
- (obsolete, transitive)To put into disorder.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From in- + temperate.
Words you can make from intemperate
200+ playable · top: PENTAMETER (14 pts)
Best play pentameter 14 points9-letter words
6 words8-letter words
10 words7-letter words
54 words- EMPTIER 11 pts
- EPIMERE 11 pts
- PERMIAN 11 pts
- PREEMIE 11 pts
- PREMEET 11 pts
- PRENAME 11 pts
- PRIMATE 11 pts
- TEMPERA 11 pts
- TEMPTER 11 pts
- TRIPMAN 11 pts
- TRIPMEN 11 pts
- EMERITA 9 pts
- EMETINE 9 pts
- EMIRATE 9 pts
- EMITTER 9 pts
- EREMITE 9 pts
- ETAMINE 9 pts
- INEPTER 9 pts
- MATINEE 9 pts
- MEATIER 9 pts
- MINARET 9 pts
- PAINTER 9 pts
- PARTITE 9 pts
- PATIENT 9 pts
- PATTERN 9 pts
- PEATIER 9 pts
- PERINEA 9 pts
- PERTAIN 9 pts
- PETTIER 9 pts
- PRETEEN 9 pts
- RAIMENT 9 pts
- REPAINT 9 pts
- REPTANT 9 pts
- TEATIME 9 pts
- TERMITE 9 pts
- TERPENE 9 pts
- TRIPTAN 9 pts
- ARENITE 7 pts
- ARIETTE 7 pts
- ENTREAT 7 pts
- INTREAT 7 pts
- ITERANT 7 pts
- ITERATE 7 pts
- NATTIER 7 pts
- NETTIER 7 pts
- NITRATE 7 pts
- RATTEEN 7 pts
- RETINAE 7 pts
- TAENITE 7 pts
- TEENIER 7 pts
- TENTIER 7 pts
- TERNATE 7 pts
- TERTIAN 7 pts
- TRAINEE 7 pts
6-letter words
100 words- AMPERE 10 pts
- APEMEN 10 pts
- ARMPIT 10 pts
- EMPIRE 10 pts
- EPIMER 10 pts
- IMPART 10 pts
- METEPA 10 pts
- PERMIT 10 pts
- PITMAN 10 pts
- PITMEN 10 pts
- PREMAN 10 pts
- PREMEN 10 pts
- PREMIE 10 pts
- TAMPER 10 pts
- TEMPER 10 pts
- AIRMEN 8 pts
- ARPENT 8 pts
- EMETIN 8 pts
- ENRAPT 8 pts
- ENTRAP 8 pts
- EPATER 8 pts
- ERMINE 8 pts
- ETAMIN 8 pts
- IMARET 8 pts
- INMATE 8 pts
- MARINE 8 pts
- MARTEN 8 pts
- MARTIN 8 pts
- MATIER 8 pts
- MATTER 8 pts
- MATTIN 8 pts
- MEANER 8 pts
- MEANIE 8 pts
- MEETER 8 pts
- MENTEE 8 pts
- METATE 8 pts
- METIER 8 pts
- MINTER 8 pts
- MITTEN 8 pts
- NEPETA 8 pts
- PANEER 8 pts
- PANIER 8 pts
- PANTIE 8 pts
- PARENT 8 pts
- PATENT 8 pts
- PATINE 8 pts
- PATTEE 8 pts
- PATTEN 8 pts
- PATTER 8 pts
- PATTIE 8 pts
- PEERIE 8 pts
- PEREIA 8 pts
- PETITE 8 pts
- PETTER 8 pts
- PINETA 8 pts
- PIRATE 8 pts
- PRATIE 8 pts
- PTERIN 8 pts
- RAPINE 8 pts
- REEMIT 8 pts
- REMAIN 8 pts
- REMATE 8 pts
- REMEET 8 pts
- REMINT 8 pts
- RENAME 8 pts
- REPEAT 8 pts
- REPENT 8 pts
- REPINE 8 pts
- RETAPE 8 pts
- RETEAM 8 pts
- RETIME 8 pts
- TAMEIN 8 pts
- TEEMER 8 pts
- TITMAN 8 pts
- TITMEN 8 pts
- TREPAN 8 pts
- ATTIRE 6 pts
- ENTERA 6 pts
- ENTIRE 6 pts
- ENTREE 6 pts
- ETERNE 6 pts
- NATTER 6 pts
- NEATER 6 pts
- NETTER 6 pts
- RATINE 6 pts
- RATITE 6 pts
- RATTEN 6 pts
- RETAIN 6 pts
- RETENE 6 pts
- RETINA 6 pts
- RETINE 6 pts
- RETINT 6 pts
- TEENER 6 pts
- TEETER 6 pts
- TENIAE 6 pts
- TENTER 6 pts
- TENTIE 6 pts
- TERETE 6 pts
- TINTER 6 pts
- TRIENE 6 pts
5-letter words
29 words- AIMER 7 pts
- AMEER 7 pts
- AMENT 7 pts
- AMINE 7 pts
- AMRIT 7 pts
- ANIME 7 pts
- APTER 7 pts
- ARMET 7 pts
- ARPEN 7 pts
- ATRIP 7 pts
- EMEER 7 pts
- ENEMA 7 pts
- ETAPE 7 pts
- INAPT 7 pts
- INARM 7 pts
- INEPT 7 pts
- AERIE 5 pts
- ANTRE 5 pts
- ARENE 5 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- EATEN 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- EERIE 5 pts
- ENATE 5 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- INERT 5 pts
- INTER 5 pts
- IRATE 5 pts
Find your best play with intemperate
See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes intemperate, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.