Intemperance
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
Framework senses
- §1
- excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
- §2
- consumption of alcoholic drinks
- §3
- the quality of being intemperate