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temperance
Synonyms and Antonyms of temperance
1
an avoidance of extremes in oneʼs actions, beliefs, or habits
constraint, control, discipline, restraint, self-control, self-discipline
asceticism, austerity, frugality, mortification, sacrifice, self-command, self-containment, self-denial, self-mastery
abnegation, abstention, avoidance, eschewal, forbearance
rationality, rationalness, reasonability, reasonableness, sensibility, sensibleness
2
voluntary restraint in the satisfaction of one's appetites
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