Obs. rare1. [ad. Gr. ἀμετρία immoderation, f. ἀ priv. + μέτρον measure + -ια abst. ending.] Immoderation; excess.
1541. R. Copland, Galyens Terap., 2 Ej b. Ametrie, that is to saye vncompetence and immoderacyon.