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a propensity for extremes in one's actions, beliefs, or habits
- a talk show that seems to select political pundits mostly for their exhibitionistic intemperateness
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habitual or excessive drinking of intoxicants
- as far as the townspeople are concerned, the students at the local college seem to be far more noteworthy for their intemperateness than for their intellectualism
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“Intemperateness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intemperateness. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.
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