inordinately
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From inordinate + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]inordinately (comparative more inordinately, superlative most inordinately)
- In an inordinate manner.
- December 15 2022, Samanth Subramanian, “Dismantling Sellafield: the epic task of shutting down a nuclear site”, in The Guardian[1]:
- They’d [nucelar reactors] become inordinately expensive to build and maintain, in any case, especially compared to solar and wind installations.
- 2020, N. K. Jemisin, The City We Became, Orbit, page 173:
- And then she giggles, inordinately pleased by her own cleverness.