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intemperance

noun as in insobriety

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Example Sentences

On the other hand, many men, by their own vice and intemperance, disqualify themselves for conversation.

His intemperance alienated him from his father, and he died in prison under sentence of death.

The clergyman was ready to draw an awful moral against intemperance from his history.

Avoid wrath and thou wilt avoid sin; avoid intemperance and thou wilt not provoke Providence.

We have already seen that several attempts had been made for the suppression of intemperance, and apparently with little success.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to intemperance, such as: alcoholism, drunkenness, and immoderation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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