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  Word Descriptions inordinate, dour, gauche, disjointed, collage, lout, devouring, redundant, officious, abstracted


   
Description of inordinate (adjective)
beyond normal limits; undue; unreasonable



   
Description of dour (adjective)
showing a brooding ill humor; glowering; glum; saturnine; sullen



   
Description of gauche (adjective)
lacking social polish; unpolished



   
Description of disjointed (adjective)
lacking orderly continuity; garbled; illogical; scattered; unconnected



   
Description of collage (noun)
any collection of diverse things



   
Description of lout (noun)
an awkward stupid person; oaf; lubber; lump; gawk



   
Description of devouring (adjective)
(often followed by 'for') ardently or excessively desirous; esurient; greedy



   
Description of redundant (adjective: more redundant; most redundant)
repetition of same sense in different words; tautologic; tautological



   
Description of officious (adjective)
intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; meddling; busy; busybodied



   
Description of abstracted (adjective)
lost in thought; scatty



  Determinations of the words inordinate, dour, gauche, disjointed, collage, lout, devouring, redundant, officious, abstracted

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