untemperate

English

Etymology

un- +‎ temperate

Adjective

untemperate (comparative more untemperate, superlative most untemperate)

1. Obsolete form of intemperate.
   • c. 1608–1611, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “The Maid’s Tragedy”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, Act V, scene i:

     Why give you peace to this untemperate beast / That hath so long transgress'd you?