temperance
Roget-categorie 953
6. Words relating to the sentient and moral› 6.4. Moral affections
›› 6.4.4. Moral practice
#953.
Temperance
zelfstandig naamwoord
temperance,
moderation,
sobriety,
soberness.
forbearance,
abnegation —
self-denial,
self-restraint,
self-control
etc.
(resolution)
604.
frugality —
vegetarianism,
teetotalism,
total abstinence —
abstinence,
abstemiousness —
Encratism†,
prohibition —
system of Pythagoras,
system of Cornaro —
Pythagorism,
Stoicism.
vegetarian —
Pythagorean,
gymnosophist†.
teetotaler
etc.
958 —
abstainer —
designated driver —
Encratite†,
fruitarian†,
hydropot†.
werkwoord
be temperate
etc.
adj. —
abstain,
forbear,
refrain,
deny oneself,
spare,
swear off.
know when one has had enough,
know one's limit.
take the pledge,
go on the wagon.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
temperate,
moderate,
sober,
frugal,
sparing —
abstemious,
abstinent —
within compass —
measured
etc.
(sufficient)
639.
on the wagon,
on the water wagon.
[Locations where alcoholic beverages are prohibited]
dry.
Pythagorean —
vegetarian —
teetotal.
uitdrukking
appetitus rationi obediant [Lat.]
[Cicero];
l'abstenir pour jouir c'est l'epicurisme de la l'abstenir pour jouir c'est l'epicurisme de la raison
[Rousseau];
trahit sua quemque voluptas [Lat.]
[Vergil].
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