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intemperance noun [ ɪnˈtɛmp(ə)r(ə)ns ]

• lack of moderation or restraint.
• "his occasional intemperance of tone"
Similar: overindulgence, overconsumption, intemperateness, immoderation, lack of restraint, abandon, lack of self-control, excess, excessiveness, extravagance, prodigality, profligacy, lavishness, self-indulgence, self-gratification, debauchery, decadence, wantonness, dissipation, dissolution, dissoluteness, drinking, hard/heavy drinking, alcoholism, alcohol abuse, dipsomania, drunkenness, intoxication, inebriation, insobriety, tipsiness, inebriety, sottishness, bibulousness, crapulence,
Opposite: moderation, temperance,


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