Temperance is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TEMPERANCE in dictionary:

VERB:
• Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors.
• Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness.
• State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
NOUN:
• moderation in action, thought, or feeling
• abstinence from alcoholic drink
• the trait of avoiding excesses
• abstaining from excess
• the act of tempering
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• moderation in action, thought, or feeling; restraint

Words related to TEMPERANCE

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Words that contain TEMPERANCE

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How to use TEMPERANCE in a sentence

• The undisciplined senses and appetites easily degenerate into indulgence of passion, or grow into that moral control which delights in temperance.
• I really think that you will go crazy on the subject of temperance.
• On the evening of the 1st of February, the first anniversary of the Antigua Temperance Society was held in the Wesleyan chapel.
• The objects of their life are innocence, justice, patience, temperance, chastity.
• It has sustained various branches of missionary, temperance and charitable work.
• The Halifax Song and Glee Club will give their Annual Concert In Temperance Hall To-night.
• It was not so aggressive in the temperance cause as some of the other existing societies, but it had its place, as its ever-increasing membership clearly showed.
• Let us take the main thought of self-control, which is the true rendering of the word temperance, the state in which, as S.
• But these first efforts of the temperance cause were directed entirely against spirits.
• Not only in this but in every civilized land the cause of temperance is growing.
• Both for the sake of the individual and of the state, we ought to aim at justice and temperance, not at wealth or power.
• It is in the form of a Latin cross, and suggests even yet in some happy way the very genius of the Latin people in its temperance and delight in the sun and the day.
• The chairman gave out a temperance song, and during the singing told Bright to put his notes aside and say what came into his mind.
• The preached word is well attended, there is a flourishing temperance society, and the schools are excellent.
• Such conduct indeed was in a great measure owing to a natural temperance of disposition not easily ruffled or inflamed.
• The temperance reform had not made great headway in my youthful days.
• My temperance opinions were offensive to many, if not to a majority of the party.
• As a temperance man, I could not have done otherwise, although I thought it proper to submit the question to the people by the use of the secret ballot.
• He practiced writing on the subjects of Temperance, Government, and Cruelty to Animals.
• Louis whose conduct was no recommendation to the membership of a temperance society.
• These sentiments made a stir in temperance ranks, and there was much defense of the dear fellows.
• To temperance every day is bright, and every hour is propitious to diligence.
• I do not attribute this particularly to the temperance movement.
• He was a bitter opponent of slavery, and, what was strange in those days, a strong temperance man.
• He was staying at the Temperance, and it seemed so forlorn that he should have no one of his own to come home to.
• Occasionally they called for more of the temperance drinks.
• Temperance and social harmony are irresistibly forwarded.
• Talmage one day to ask the favour that he preach a temperance sermon for the benefit of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, whom she wanted to interest in temperance legislation.
• Anthony also began her public life as a teacher and a temperance reformer.
• Are not the chief elements of temperance, speaking generally, obedience to commanders and self-control in sensual pleasures? True.
• May paid high tribute to the valuable work of women in temperance and anti-slavery, declaring their influence as indispensable to the state and the church as to the home.
• First negro suffrage, then temperance, then the eight-hour movement, then woman suffrage.
• If to beauty you add temperance, and if in other respects you are what Critias declares you to be, then, dear Charmides, blessed art thou, in being the son of thy mother.

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