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Synonyms for temperance
noun self-restraint; abstinence- abnegation
- abstemiousness
- asceticism
- astringency
- austerity
- conservatism
- constraint
- continence
- control
- discretion
- forbearance
- forgoing
- frugality
- measure
- moderateness
- moderation
- moderatism
- mortification
- prohibition
- prudence
- reasonableness
- restraint
- sacrifice
- self-control
- self-denial
- self-discipline
- soberness
- sobriety
- stoicism
- teetotalism
- eschewal
- golden mean
- happy medium
- refrainment
- self-deprivation
- uninebriation
- unintoxication
Antonyms for temperance
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
abstinence
noun. restraint from desires, especially physical desires
chastity
noun. celibacy, purity
continence
noun. self-restraint
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.