temperance
/T EH1 M P ER0 AH0 N S/noun
- 1
Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence
“temperance in eating and drinking”
- 2
Moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors.
- 3
Moderation of passion
- 4
State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translate “temperance” into another language
Choose a language below to open the translator with English selected as the source language.