Noun
- 1. intemperance, unrestraint
- usage: the quality of being intemperate
- 2. intemperance, intemperateness, vice
- usage: consumption of alcoholic drinks
- 3. intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence, indulgence, indulging, pampering, humoring
- usage: excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence; "the intemperance of their language"
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