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Meanings of inordinateness in English
Synonyms
Examples for "excess"
Examples for "excess"
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Indeed, authorities are using banks' excess capital to help cushion the shock.
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VW said excess diesel emissions impact up to 11 million vehicles worldwide.
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Remove excess clutter throughout the house, ensuring all shelving areas are clear.
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Demand is expected to remain strong as excess capital seeks high-quality paper.
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English Premiership strugglers Sunderland announced debts in excess of £25 million today.
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His acts of piety and charity became grotesque in their excessiveness.
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There are certain enormities in this man-of-war world that often secure impunity by their very excessiveness.
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Something about the excessiveness of the bedroom bespoke a soul who loved beauty but who was also out of control.
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She reveled almost sensuously in the excessiveness of the contrast, quite unconcerned that her white gown was several years out of date.
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She is eminently devoid of excessiveness either in pose or in treatment, with the result that your eye is refreshingly cooled with the delicate process.
Usage of inordinateness in English
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For the inordinateness of anger may be considered in relation to two things.
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Therefore inordinateness in man was through the desire of knowledge, which pertains to curiosity.
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Nevertheless such inducement may be affected by a threefold inordinateness.
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But, in venial sin, there is an inordinateness of the act and of the affections.
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Hence the first movement of gluttony denotes inordinateness in the sensitive appetite, and this is not without sin.
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Now he that consents to the delectation does not, for this reason, consent to the inordinateness of the act.
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Therefore it seems that this kind of inordinateness should also have been forbidden by a precept of the Decalogue.
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Now the difference between venial and mortal sin is consequent to the diversity of that inordinateness which constitutes the notion of sin.
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Yet there was inordinateness in their contention, because they contended about a matter which they ought not to have contended about, viz.
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But inordinateness of outward movements, which is contrary to modesty, is opposed to neighborly love: wherefore Augustine says in his Rule (Ep.
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2: Sin is something imperfect on account of its moral imperfection on the part of its inordinateness.
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2: In mortal sin the inordinateness of the act destroys the habit of virtue, but not in venial sin.
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4: The sins mentioned by Isidore are inordinate external acts, pertaining in the main to speech; wherein there is a fourfold inordinateness.
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2: Further, mortal sin causes a stain in the soul, on account of the inordinateness of the act and of the sinner's affections.
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1: Pride is the beginning of sin, but it lies hidden in the heart; and its inordinateness is not perceived by all in common.
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4: A lie is sinful not only because it injures one's neighbor, but also on account of its inordinateness, as stated above in this Article.
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