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temperence


Meanings
  • Noun

    The ability to moderate one's feelings and behaviors, especially in response to alcohol.

    - "Maintaining temperance is important for a healthy lifestyle."
    - "The support group helped him keep his temperance in check."

Rhymes
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temperance , remembrance , advantage , resemblance
Variants
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temperance , temperances
Etymology
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From the Latin temperantia, meaning moderation or self-control.


Trivia
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  1. The Temperance movement was a social and political campaign in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, advocating for the prohibition of alcohol.

  2. Temperance is one of the Four Cardinal Virtues in Christian and Greek philosophies.


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  1. Self-control: The ability to regulate one's emotions, actions, and impulses.

  2. Moderation: The practice of living in a balanced and measured way.

  3. Aberration: A deviation from what is normal, usual, or expected.


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Temperance is a key concept in various cultures and philosophies, often associated with self-discipline, morality, and virtue.

How to Memorize "temperence"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a glass of water, slowly adding drops to reach the right level, symbolizing the balance and control in temperance.

  2. associate

    - Associate temperance with positive emotions, such as happiness, peace, and contentment.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Try Temperance' to remember the definition: Try = Temper, Temperance = Moderation.


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