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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. consumption of alcoholic drinks;
[syn: intemperance, intemperateness]

2. excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence;
- Example: "the intemperance of their language"
[syn: intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Intemperateness \In*tem`per*ate*ness\, n.
   1. The state of being intemperate; excessive indulgence of
      any appetite or passion; as, intemperateness in eating or
      drinking.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Severity of weather; inclemency. --Boyle.
      [1913 Webster]

            By unseasonable weather, by intemperateness of the
            air or meteors.                       --Sir M. Hale.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

intemperateness
    n 1: consumption of alcoholic drinks [syn: intemperance,
         intemperateness]
    2: excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily
       appetites, especially in passion or indulgence; "the
       intemperance of their language" [syn: intemperance,
       intemperateness, self-indulgence]