intemperance
n . 不節制,過度,酗酒
不節制,過度,酗酒
intemperance n 1 :
the quality of being intemperate [
ant : {
moderation },
{
temperance }]
2 :
consumption of alcoholic drinks [
synonym : {
intemperance },
{
intemperateness }]
3 :
excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites ,
especially in passion or indulgence ; "
the intemperance of their language " [
synonym : {
intemperance },
{
intemperateness }, {
self -
indulgence }]
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n . [
F .
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L .
intemperantia .
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and {
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1913 Webster ]
1 .
The act of becoming ,
or state of being ,
intemperate ;
excess in any kind of action or indulgence ;
any immoderate indulgence of the appetites or passions .
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1913 Webster ]
God is in every creature ;
be cruel toward none ,
neither abuse any by intemperance . --
Jer .
Taylor .
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1913 Webster ]
Some ,
as thou sawest ,
by violent stroke shall die ,
By fire ,
flood ,
famine ,
by intemperance more In meats and drinks . --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Specifically :
Habitual or excessive indulgence in alcoholic liquors .
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1913 Webster ]
118 Moby Thesaurus words for "
intemperance ":
Bacchus ,
Dionysus ,
abandon ,
abandonment ,
bacchanalianism ,
bibaciousness ,
bibacity ,
bibulosity ,
bibulousness ,
boundlessness ,
carpe diem ,
conspicuous consumption ,
crapulence ,
crapulency ,
crapulousness ,
debauchery ,
dissipation ,
drunkenness ,
edacity ,
egregiousness ,
enormousness ,
exaggeration ,
excess ,
excessiveness ,
exorbitance ,
exorbitancy ,
extravagance ,
extravagancy ,
extreme ,
extremes ,
extremism ,
extremity ,
fabulousness ,
giantism ,
gigantism ,
gluttonousness ,
gluttony ,
greed ,
greediness ,
gulosity ,
hoggishness ,
hyperbole ,
hyperphagia ,
hypertrophy ,
immoderacy ,
immoderateness ,
immoderation ,
incontinence ,
indiscipline ,
inordinacy ,
inordinance ,
inordinateness ,
insatiability ,
insobriety ,
intemperateness ,
irrepressibility ,
lavishness ,
laxness ,
leaking purse ,
licentiousness ,
loose purse strings ,
monstrousness ,
nimiety ,
noncoercion ,
nonintimidation ,
omnivorousness ,
outrageousness ,
overdevelopment ,
overeating ,
overgenerosity ,
overgenerousness ,
overgreatness ,
overgrowth ,
overindulgence ,
overlargeness ,
overliberality ,
overmuch ,
overmuchness ,
permissiveness ,
piggishness ,
polyphagia ,
pound -
foolishness ,
prodigality ,
profligacy ,
profuseness ,
profusion ,
radicalism ,
rapacity ,
ravenousness ,
reckless expenditure ,
reckless spending ,
riotousness ,
serious drinking ,
sottishness ,
squandering ,
squandermania ,
swinish gluttony ,
swinishness ,
too much ,
too -
muchness ,
unconscionableness ,
unconstraint ,
uncontinence ,
uncontrol ,
undueness ,
uninhibitedness ,
unreasonableness ,
unreserve ,
unrestrainedness ,
unrestraint ,
unruliness ,
unstrictness ,
voraciousness ,
voracity ,
wantonness ,
waste ,
wastefulness ,
wildness
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INTEMPERANCE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of INTEMPERANCE is lack of moderation; especially : habitual or excessive drinking of intoxicants
INTEMPERANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary INTEMPERANCE definition: 1 the action or quality of showing anger or violence that is too extreme and not well controlled… Learn more
INTEMPERANCE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Intemperance is when you can't do anything half way, or hold yourself back You might describe your inability to eat a single slice of cake — instead, gobbling the whole thing — as intemperance
What Does intemperance Mean? Definition Examples | Dictionary. net Learn what intemperance means with clear definitions, pronunciation, synonyms, and real-world examples Simple explanations to help you use intemperance correctly
INTEMPERANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary INTEMPERANCE definition: a lack of temperance or restraint ; immoderation | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
Intemperance - definition of intemperance by The Free Dictionary 1 immoderate indulgence in alcoholic beverages 2 excessive indulgence of appetite or passion 3 lack of moderation or restraint Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc All rights reserved
Intemperance - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Intemperance is when you can't do anything half way, or hold yourself back You might describe your inability to eat a single slice of cake — instead, gobbling the whole thing — as intemperance When someone isn't able to temper — or moderate — his actions, he is at risk of intemperance
intemperance, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun intemperance, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
intemperance - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Noun intemperance (countable and uncountable, plural intemperances) Lack of moderation or temperance; excess
What does intemperance mean? - Definitions. net Intemperance is a lack of moderation or restraint, typically referring to excessive indulgence in activities such as eating, drinking, or other vices It can also refer to a lack of self-control or an inability to manage personal desires or impulses