Synonyms:
excessive, inordinate, undue, unreasonable
Meaning: beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands"
Usage examples
The great increase in later years was due in no small measure to the inordinate zeal for profits that seized slave traders both in Old and in New England.
To be sure this was accomplished only after an inordinate amount of time, money and effort had been spent on a sustained and relentless campaign of pressure.