intemperance

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A noun referring to a lack of moderation or self-control, particularly in the indulgence of bodily appetites such as alcohol consumption or passion.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее отсутствие умеренности или самоконтроля, особенно в отношении телесных желаний, таких как употребление алкоголя или страсть.esSustantivo que denota la falta de moderación o de autocontrol, especialmente respecto a deseos corporales como el consumo de alcohol o la pasión.frNom féminin désignant l'absence de modération ou de maîtrise de soi, en particulier face aux désirs physiques comme la consommation d'alcool ou la passion.deSubstantiv, das das Fehlen von Mäßigung oder Selbstkontrolle bezeichnet, besonders in Bezug auf körperliche Begierden wie Alkoholkonsum oder Leidenschaft.ptSubstantivo que designa a falta de moderação ou de autocontrole, especialmente em relação aos desejos do corpo, como o consumo de álcool ou as paixões. Pode também indicar excesso ou desregramento em qualquer área.zh名词，指缺乏节制或自我控制，尤指在饮酒、情欲等身体欲望方面的放纵无度。arاسم يدل على عدم الاعتدال أو ضبط النفس، ولا سيما في الشهوات الجسدية كشرب الخمر أو الانغماس في الملذات. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على الإفراط والتجاوز في أي سلوك.

1. Lack of self-control C1 formal

   The quality or state of being unable to moderate one's actions, desires, or emotions; excessive behavior.

   • His intemperance in spending led to financial ruin.
   • The king's intemperance in anger made him a feared ruler.
   • She regretted her intemperance in speaking so harshly.

   ruНевоздержанностьesIntemperanciafrIntempérancedeUnmäßigkeitptIntemperançazh放纵arعدم ضبط النفس

   Sinónimos: debaucherydissipationexcessimmoderationincontinenceindulgenceoverindulgenceprofligacyself-indulgenceunrestraint

   Antónimos: moderationrestraintself-controlsobrietytemperance

2. Excessive drinking C1 formal medical

   The habitual or excessive consumption of alcoholic beverages.

   • Intemperance was a common problem in the 19th-century taverns.
   • His health declined due to years of intemperance.
   • The temperance movement campaigned against intemperance.

   ruПьянствоesEmbriaguez habitualfrIvrogneriedeTrunksuchtptEmbriaguezzh酗酒arإدمان الخمر

   Sinónimos: alcoholismdipsomaniadrunkennessinebriationinebriety

   Antónimos: abstinencesobrietytemperance

3. Immoderate indulgence C2 formal

   Excessive indulgence in bodily appetites or passions, such as food, drink, or pleasure.

   • Intemperance in eating can lead to obesity.
   • The philosopher warned against intemperance in all forms of pleasure.
   • His intemperance in gambling destroyed his family's savings.

   ruНеумеренное потворствоesIntemperanciafrIntempérance (excès dans les plaisirs)deUnmäßigkeitptIntemperançazh纵欲无度arالإفراط في الملذات

   Sinónimos: debaucherydissipationexcessextravaganceimmoderationoverindulgenceself-indulgence

   Antónimos: abstinencemoderationrestraintsobrietytemperance

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• intemperance's possessive singular form