Synonyms: temperance
Definition: the act of tempering
Similar words: combination, combining, compounding
Definition: the act of combining things to form a new whole
Synonyms: sobriety, temperance
Definition: abstaining from excess
Similar words: abstinence
Definition: act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
Synonyms: temperance, moderation
Definition: the trait of avoiding excesses
Similar words: natural virtue
Definition: (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
Similar words: control, restraint
Definition: discipline in personal and social activities
Usage: he was a model of polite restraint; she never lost control of herself