intemperate

adjective

UK/ɪnˈtem.pᵊr.ət/
US/ɪnˈtem.pɚ.ət/

Definitions of intemperate adjective

  1. Characterized by a lack of self-control, often displaying excessive anger or violence.

    • He had an intemperate emotional outburst upon receiving the rejection letter.

    • She sent an intemperate email expressing her dissatisfaction with the situation.

    • The politician was heavily criticized for his intemperate remarks.