temperance

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UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɛmp^ərəns/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɛmpərəns, ˈtɛmprəns/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tem′pər əns, tem′prəns)

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temperance
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Synonyms:

moderation, restraint , abstinence, self-control, forbearance, self-denial, self-restraint, abnegation, frugality, sobriety, soberness, abstemiousness, teetotalism, vegetarianism, water wagon, austerity, staidness

Antonyms:

drunkenness, inebriation, prodigality, binge , indulgence, rashness, wildness, excess , depravity, debauchery, hedonism, orgy, blowout (slang)

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