intemperance
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/ɪnˈtempərəns/
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/ɪnˈtempərəns/
noun
R
not being able to control your actions, especially when it's a regular habit
His intemperance with food led to health problems.
R
drinking too much alcohol regularly
Excessive drinking is a sign of intemperance.
translation
not being able to control your actions, especially when it's a regular habit; drinking too much alcohol regularly
Word Forms
Plural
intemperances