Temperance



noun
1.
(moderation, complete abstinence from alcoholic drink, moderation, self restraint) ការចេះទប់ចិត្ដ, ការចេះប្រមាណ
Example: Please be more temperate in your language.
ENGLISH MEANING
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) 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.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
1.
abstention, abstinence, continence, self denial, sobriety
1.
excess, gluttony, greed, intoxication, self indulgence