Intemperance
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɪnˈtɛmpɛrəns/
Alternative forms
- intemperaunce obsolete
Origin
From Middle French intempérance, from Latin intemperantia
Full definition of intemperance
Noun
intemperance
(plural intemperances)- Lack of moderation or temperance; excess
- Drunkenness; gluttony