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distemperance (s) (noun), distemperances (pl)
A lack or absence of moderation, specifically an excess in drinking or other indulgences: After being at the pub for a long time, distemperance was noted in Steven’s behavior because he had had too many beers, so he was sent home by taxi instead of being allowed to drive his car.
This entry is located in the following units: -ance, -ancy (page 5) dis-, di-, dif- (page 30) tempo-, tempor-, temp- (page 1)