intemperately

[/ɪnˈtɛmpərətli/]

adverb

intemperantemente

1. In a manner lacking moderation; excessively or without restraint

He spoke intemperately about the political situation.

Ele falou intemperantemente sobre a situação política.

2. In a way characterized by excessive indulgence, especially in eating or drinking

She ate and drank intemperately at the party.

Ela comeu e bebeu intemperantemente na festa.

3. With lack of self-control; immoderately

The debate became heated when participants argued intemperately.

O debate ficou acalorado quando os participantes argumentaram intemperantemente.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

intemperantemente

Standard usage, also used colloquially as 'de forma desmedida' or 'sem moderação'

São Paulo

intemperantemente

Common in formal and informal contexts

Portugal

intemperantemente

Formal usage; 'sem temperança' also used in everyday speech

to speak intemperately - falar sem moderação

to behave intemperately - agir sem contenção

to drink intemperately - beber desmedidamente

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