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PRONUNCIATION OF INORDINACY

inordinacy  [ɪnˈɔːdɪnəsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INORDINACY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inordinacy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INORDINACY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of inordinacy in the English dictionary

The first definition of inordinacy in the dictionary is the quality or state of exceeding normal limits; immoderation. Other definition of inordinacy is the quality or state of being unrestrained, as in behaviour or emotion; intemperateness. Inordinacy is also the quality or state of being irregular or disordered.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INORDINACY


athanasy
əˈθænəsɪ
determinacy
dɪˈtɜːmɪnəsɪ
effeminacy
ɪˈfɛmɪnəsɪ
euthanasy
juːˈθænəsɪ
feminacy
ˈfɛmɪnəsɪ
geognosy
dʒɪˈɒɡnəsɪ
importunacy
ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnəsɪ
indeterminacy
ˌɪndɪˈtɜːmɪnəsɪ
lunacy
ˈluːnəsɪ
obstinacy
ˈɒbstɪnəsɪ
pharmacognosy
ˌfɑːməˈkɒɡnəsɪ
Varanasi
vəˈrɑːnəsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INORDINACY

inoperculate
inopinate
inopportune
inopportunely
inopportuneness
inopportunity
inorb
inordinate
inordinately
inordinateness
inordination
inorg.
inorganic
inorganic chemistry
inorganically
inorganisation
inorganised
inorganization
inorganized
inornate

WORDS THAT END LIKE INORDINACY

adequacy
advocacy
bureaucracy
conspiracy
delicacy
democracy
diplomacy
efficacy
fallacy
intimacy
lacy
legacy
legitimacy
literacy
pharmacy
piracy
privacy
racy
supremacy
Tracy

Synonyms and antonyms of inordinacy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inordinacy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INORDINACY

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The translations of inordinacy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inordinacy» in English.

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横暴
1,325 millions of speakers

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su rebelión
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inordinacy
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inordinacy
380 millions of speakers
ar

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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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অবাধ্যতায়
260 millions of speakers

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transgression
220 millions of speakers

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Inordinacy
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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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Inordinacy
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vi

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inordinacy
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inordinacy
75 millions of speakers

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असंयम
75 millions of speakers

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inordinacy
70 millions of speakers

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ribellione
65 millions of speakers

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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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inordinacy
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Trends of use of inordinacy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INORDINACY»

The term «inordinacy» is regularly used and occupies the 104.168 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INORDINACY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inordinacy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INORDINACY»

Discover the use of inordinacy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inordinacy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Summary of Divine Truths: Agreeable to the Faith Profess'd ...
The three fold inordinacy in breach of this order, making three kinds of sin. Sea. 14. What the distinction of sin into that of infirmity, of ignorance, and of malice. From whence this distinction is taken. What is the inordinacy of the sensitive appetite ...
‎1711
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A summary of divine truths, agreeable to the faith profess'd ...
The three- fold order which God hath eflablißtd amongft men- The three fold inordinacy in breach of this order, making three kinds of fin. Se£t 14. What the diflinïïion of fin into that of infirmity, o/ignorance, and of malice. From whence this  ...
R. M, 1711
3
The Works of James Arminius, D. D., Formerly Professor of ...
That act, of and in itself, apart from the law, is a natural act and has, in itself, no inordinacy. But ' after the enactment of a law which prohibits eating, that act can not be considered as good, agreeably to its natural relations, as there is added to it ...
Jacobus Arminius, 1853
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The Works of James Arminius ...
That act, of and in itself, apart from the law, is a natural act and has, in itself, no inordinacy. But after the enactment of a law which prohibits eating, that act can not be considered as good, agreeably to its natural relations, as there is added to it ...
Jacobus Arminius, 1853
5
The Will to Violence: The Politics of Personal Behaviour
A subject to whom this fact of a 'surplus' in the real, its 'deviation' from the subject's own image of it, appears as inordinate: 'This inordinacy, this constant excess of the being focused upon over and above the intention [mine] which focuses on it ...
Susanne Kappeler, 2013
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The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 3
in itself, no inordinacy. But after the enactment of a law which prohibits eating, that act, can not be considered as good, agreeably to its natural relations, as there is added to it the fact of inordinacy, on account of which it ought to be omitted; ...
Jacobus Arminius
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A Complete Dictionary of the English Language, Both with ...
INORDINACY,. In-i'r-dy-na-sy. s. Irregularity, disorder. INORDINATE.In-i'r-dy-net.a . Irregular, disorderly, deviating from right. INORDINATELY, In-4'r-d^-net-l}-. ad. Irregularly, not rightly. INORDLNATENESS,ln-aV-df-net- nls. s. Want os ...
Thomas Sheridan, 1790
8
The reigning error: the crisis of world inflation
Maimonides (i 135-1204) Inflation is a disease of inordinacy. There are other such diseases : the extremes of human government, anarchy and tyranny, represent the inordinacy of the people and the inordinacy of the ruler; cancer is an ...
William Rees-Mogg, 1975
9
Pakistan & Gulf Economist
Economy and inordinacy in development Civilisation consists essentially in curbing and bridling, balancing and disciplining wants, desires, ambitions and caprices. Continuing or con-, tinuous development, whether the less developed or of ...
‎1984
10
Milton' [sic] Paradise Lost ... With prefatory characters of ...
__ - i Slavery, originasdisiit the inordinacy of the paffions, xii. 36. The justice of it, as contizquential on deviatingfrom virtue, etc. xii. 97.Soul, its saculties, v. 100. Its immortality discussed, x. 787.. Spirits, their essssence and power, i. 423-789.
John Milton, Thomas NEWTON (Bishop of Bristol.), 1767

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INORDINACY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inordinacy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Howard Jacobson: artistic creation frees us from 'right thinking'
... the extravagance of laughter; he also meant those who hate inordinacy in all its forms – the killjoys who go in terror of the irresponsible play ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
2
Nweke vs Nnamani: Where art thou gratitude?
Yes, it could be argued that it smacks of inordinacy on the part of Nnamani to be still angling to go to Senate after his eight-year tenure as ... «Daily Sun, Oct 14»
3
The Difference Between a Sprint and Marathon
Inflation, he says, is a disease of inordinacy, a failure of discipline, in this case in relation to money. What makes Judaism unique, he says, is its ... «Algemeiner, Apr 14»
4
Edward Snowden should have asked the Queen for a few tips on his …
But one man's inordinacy is another's sensible precaution. There is nothing new about spying. It's an impulse as old as humanity, and for good ... «The Independent, Dec 13»
5
STRANGE AFFAIR: Meet the husband, wife and lover living under …
This inordinacy of Paul, Peter and Maria should be condemned by all and sundry because my apprehension is, it will soon turn to a trend in the ... «Osun Defender, Nov 13»
6
America's Errant Foreign Policy
And, “He leaves them alone in their inordinacy, blindly wondering on.” (In the Holy Qur'an, Surah 6 Al-An'am (“The Cattle”), verse 110: “And We ... «FinalCall.com News, Sep 13»
7
'The Time and What Must Be Done' 2013 Lecture Series, Part 16
Then, in verse 15, the Holy Qur'an says: “Allah will pay them back their mockery, and He leaves them alone in their inordinacy, blindly ... «FinalCall.com News, May 13»
8
Is It Possible to Love Your Spouse Too Much?
But it is the smallness of our love for God, not the greatness of our love for the man, that constitutes the inordinacy. In other words, it's not about ... «Christian Post, May 12»
9
Dayenu? Enough Already.
A mirth that is over and above the pleasure we take in the inordinacy of God's munificence. Why? Because we know that we are making a great ... «Tablet Magazine, May 12»
10
How to Present Islam to Christian Audience?
... revealed to you from your Lord shall make many of them increase in inordinacy and unbelief; grieve not therefore for the unbelieving people.} (Al-Maida 5:68). «Onislam.net, Mar 11»

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