exorbitance

exorbitance

noun

Definition of EXORBITANCE

a propensity for extremes in one's actions, beliefs, or habits <an exorbitance that seemed to have been brought about by a midlife crisis>

Synonyms excessiveness, exorbitance, immoderacy, immoderation, insobriety, intemperance, intemperateness, nimiety

Related Words extravagance, prodigality; extremism, irrationality, radicalism, unreasonableness

Antonyms moderateness, moderation, temperance, temperateness