Continency is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONTINENCY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• self-restraint, also CONTINENCE
• Self-restraint; self-command.
• The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp. from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexual indulgence.
• Uninterrupted course; continuity.
• the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters
• self-restraint

Words related to CONTINENCY

continencies16

Words that contain CONTINENCY

incontinency19

How to use CONTINENCY in a sentence

• Ay, but by your own virtue and continency that matter of fact is all his own doing.
• I never kept so long from play yet, but I frankly own I have not much virtue to boast of by that continency.
• Continency must be observed by the invalid during the nine days ceremonial and for four days thereafter.
• But in this carnal strife and debate of yours have you obtained from God the gift and special grace of continency? In good faith, not, quoth Panurge.

Similar words containing NTINEN without suffix cy and without prefix co

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