单词 | intemperance |
释义 | intemperance[ in-tem-per-uhns, -pruhns ] / ɪnˈtɛm pər əns, -prəns / SEE SYNONYMS FOR intemperance ON THESAURUS.COM nounexcessive or immoderate indulgence in alcoholic beverages. excessive indulgence of appetite or passion. lack of moderation or due restraint, as in action or speech. an act or instance of any of these: a long series of intemperances. Origin of intemperanceFirst recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English word from Latin word intemperantia.See in-3, temperance Words nearby intemperanceintelligent terminal, intelligibility, intelligible, Intelsat, intemerate, intemperance, intemperate, intend, intendance, intendancy, intendant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for intemperance |
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