3. (noun)intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence Synonyms: indulgence, self-indulgence, intemperance, intemperateness Antonyms: temperance, moderation
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'intemperance'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. intemperance Excess is more than enough of anything, and, since this in very many cases indicates a lack either of judgment or of self-control, the word is used frequently in an unfavorable sense. Careless expe Synonyms: excess, dissipation, lavishness, redundance, surplus, exorbitance, overplus, redundancy, waste, extravagance, prodigality, superabundance, wastefulness, intemperance, profusion, superfluity Antonyms: dearth, destitution, frugality, lack, scantiness, defect, economy, inadequacy, need, shortcoming, deficiency, failure, insufficiency, poverty, want