- Moderation - Self-control - Sobriety - 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.
- Control - Reticence - Self control - Self control? Erin, start running wild! - The act or process of restraining, or of holding back or
hindering from motion or action, in any manner; hindrance of the will,
or of any action, physical or mental. - The state of being restrained. - That which restrains, as a law, a prohibition, or the
like; limitation; restriction.
- Extravagance - lack of self control - The act of becoming, or state of being, intemperate;
excess in any kind of action or indulgence; any immoderate indulgence
of the appetites or passions. - Specifically: Habitual or excessive indulgence in
alcoholic liquors.
- bailiwick - Self-control; branch of instruction - The treatment suited to a disciple or learner;
education; development of the faculties by instruction and exercise;
training, whether physical, mental, or moral. - Training to act in accordance with established rules;
accustoming to systematic and regular action; drill. - Subjection to rule; submissiveness to order and
control; habit of obedience. - Severe training, corrective of faults; instruction by
means of misfortune, suffering, punishment, etc. - Correction; chastisement; punishment inflicted by way
of correction and training.
- The quality or condition of being impotent; want of
strength or power, animal, intellectual, or moral; weakness;
feebleness; inability; imbecility. - Want of self-restraint or self-control. - Want of procreative power; inability to copulate, or
beget children; also, sometimes, sterility; barrenness.