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intemperante

[ĩ.tẽ.pe.ˈɾã.tʃi]
adjectivemasculine/femininepl: intemperantes
intemperate
1. Lacking moderation or self-control, especially in eating, drinking, or behavior
He was known for his intemperate drinking habits.
Ele era conhecido por seus hábitos intemperantes de bebida.
2. Extreme or immoderate in nature or expression
The politician made intemperate remarks about his opponents.
O político fez comentários intemperantes sobre seus oponentes.
3. Having an extreme or harsh climate
The explorers faced intemperate weather conditions.
Os exploradores enfrentaram condições climáticas intemperantes.
Synonyms
desregradoexcessivoimoderadodesenfreadodescontrolado
Antonyms
temperantemoderadocontidocontroladosóbrio

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
intemperante
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
intemperante
Standard usage in Portugal; may emphasize climate extremes more often

Related Idioms & Phrases

ser intemperante na língua - to be intemperate in speech; to speak without restraint
comportamento intemperante - intemperate behavior
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