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There are 3 meanings of the word Intemperance.

Intemperance - as a noun

The quality of being intemperate

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
unrestraint
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
temperance

Consumption of alcoholic drinks

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intemperateness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vice
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence

Example: "The intemperance of their language"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intemperatenessself-indulgence
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
humoringindulgenceindulgingpampering
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"His intemperance in drinking eventually led to his downfall."
"The speaker at the conference warned about the dangers of intemperance in eating."
"The protagonist's intemperance in spending money caused him to go bankrupt."
"The documentary depicted the devastating effects of intemperance on families."
"Overindulgence in leisure activities is a form of intemperance."
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Word Game Points

Is INTEMPERANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, intemperance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTEMPERANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is INTEMPERANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, intemperance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTEMPERANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is INTEMPERANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, intemperance is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTEMPERANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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