Intemperance word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "intemperance" word

[noun] immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites
[noun] consumption of alcoholic drinks
[noun] the quality of being intemperate

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\In*tem"per*ance\, n. [F. intemp['e]rance, L. intemperantia. See {In-} not, and {Temperance}.] 1. The act of becoming, or state of being, intemperate; excess in any kind of action or indulgence; any immoderate indulgence of the appetites or passions. God is in every creature; be cruel toward none, neither abuse any by intemperance. --Jer. Taylor. Some, as thou sawest, by violent stroke shall die, By fire, flood, famine, by intemperance more In meats and drinks. --Milton. 2. Specifically: Habitual or excessive indulgence in alcoholic liquors.

Synonyms for intemperance

intemperateness, self-indulgence

Antonyms: moderation, temperance

Related terms: abandon, abandonment, bibulosity, dissipation, edacity, extravagancy, extremity, hypertrophy, incontinence, indiscipline, insobriety, lavishness, loose purse strings, overdevelopment, overgenerosity, overgreatness, overmuchness, pound-foolishness, profligacy, profuseness, swinishness, unruliness

The fun area, different aproach to word »intemperance«

Let's analyse "intemperance" as pure text. This string has Twelve letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 41.7% of vowels is 3.1% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ECNAREPMETNI. Average typing speed for these characters is 3225 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .. -. - . -- .--. . .-. .- -. -.-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: intemperance: 9 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 5 = 25, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: intemperance: 9 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 7 + 5 + 9 + 1 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 60, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (3)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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