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templanza

Definitions of templanza
  1. noun
    discipline in personal and social activities
    synonyms: contención
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    types:
    autocontrol, dominio de sí mismo
    exhibiting restraint imposed on the self
    moderación, temperancia
    the trait of avoiding excesses
    inhibición
    the quality of being inhibited
    continencia
    voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge
    sobriedad
    moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
    abstinencia, sobriedad
    moderation in eating and drinking
    tabú
    an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
    type of:
    disciplina
    the trait of being well behaved
  2. noun
    the trait of avoiding excesses
    see moresee less
    types:
    sobriedad
    moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
    abstinencia, sobriedad
    moderation in eating and drinking
    type of:
    contención
    discipline in personal and social activities
  3. noun
    moderation in eating and drinking
    synonyms: abstinencia, sobriedad
    see moresee less
    type of:
    moderación, temperancia
    the trait of avoiding excesses
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