Temperance Definition & Meaning
temperance
- noun
- the trait of avoiding excesses
- abstaining from excess
- the act of tempering
"Temperance" in song lyrics
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"advocated temperance"
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"map of michigan temperance"
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"book character sarah temperance"
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Words that rhyme with temperance
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does temperance mean?
- the trait of avoiding excesses abstaining from excess the act of tempering
- What part of speech is temperance?
- Temperance is a noun.
- How many definitions does temperance have?
- Temperance has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).