noun
intemperance
Intemperance (noun) means a lack of self-control; going to excess.
noun
1
A lack of self-control; going to excess.
2
Drinking or eating far too much.
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Etymology
Came from Middle French intempérance, from Latin intemperantia.
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intemperateness
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What is the meaning of intemperance?
"intemperance" (noun) means a lack of self-control; going to excess.
What is another word for intemperance?
Other words for "intemperance" include intemperateness.
What is the opposite of intemperance?
The opposite of "intemperance" is temperance.
What are the different meanings of intemperance?
"intemperance" has 2 main meanings: 1. A lack of self-control; going to excess; 2. Drinking or eating far too much.
