Definitions for: Intemperateness

[n] immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites
[n] consumption of alcoholic drinks

Webster (1913) Definition: In*tem`per*ate*ness, n.
1. The state of being intemperate; excessive indulgence of
any appetite or passion; as, intemperateness in eating or
drinking.

2. Severity of weather; inclemency. --Boyle.

By unseasonable weather, by intemperateness of the
air or meteors. --Sir M. Hale.

Synonyms: intemperance, self-indulgence

See Also: boozing, crapulence, dissipation, dissolution, drink, drinking, drunkenness, jag, licentiousness, profligacy, vice

Try our:
Scrabble Word Finder

Scrabble Cheat

Words With Friends Cheat

Hanging With Friends Cheat

Scramble With Friends Cheat

Ruzzle Cheat

Related Resources:
animals starting with g
animals starting with v
w letter animals