intemperance
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(noun) immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites |
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Synonyms: intemperateness, self-indulgence |
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Related Words: dissipation, dissolution, jag, licentiousness, profligacy, vice |
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(noun) consumption of alcoholic drinks |
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Synonyms: intemperateness |
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Related Words: boozing, crapulence, drink, drinking, drunkenness, vice |
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(noun) the quality of being intemperate |
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Related Words: gluttony, unrestraint |
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Antonyms: temperance |
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