Vi fant 8 definisjoner av temperance på engelsk.
Noun |
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| temperance - the trait of avoiding excesses | ||
| moderation | ||
| intemperance excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence; "the intemperance of their language" | ||
| restraint, control the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade" | ||
| natural virtue (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature | ||
| dryness, sobriety the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) | ||
| temperance - the act of tempering | ||
| compounding, combining, combination an occurrence that results in things being united | ||
| temperance - abstaining from excess | ||
| sobriety | ||
Substantiv |
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| temperance - Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors. | ||
| temperance - Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness. | ||
| temperance - One of the seven heavenly virtues. | ||
| temperance - State with regard to heat or cold; temperature. | ||
| temperance - Temperance; the fourteenth trump or major arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. |