Intemperance
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Entry:intemperance
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Part of Speech:noun
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Definition:excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
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Synonyms:intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence.
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Sample Sentences:the intemperance of their language.
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Hypernym:humoring, indulgence, indulging, pampering.
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Derivationally related form:self-indulgent, hard, heavy, intemperate, intemperate.
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Hyponym:fling, spree, dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy, jag.