Meaning of intemperance in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ɪnˈtɛmp(ə)rəns/

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  1. Noun

    intemperance

    Definitions

    1. the quality of being intemperate

    Antonyms

  2. 2. consumption of alcoholic drinks
  3. 3. immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites

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