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Temperancy vs Temperance - What's the difference?

temperancy | temperance |


As nouns the difference between temperancy and temperance

is that temperancy is while temperance is temperance.

Temperance vs Balance - What's the difference?

temperance | balance |


In lang=en terms the difference between temperance and balance

is that temperance is the fourteenth trump or major arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks while balance is the remainder.

As nouns the difference between temperance and balance

is that temperance is 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 while balance is a state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.

As a proper noun Temperance

is {{given name|female|from=English}}.

As a verb balance is

to bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.

Temperance vs Anger - What's the difference?

temperance | anger |


In obsolete terms the difference between temperance and anger

is that temperance is state with regard to heat or cold; temperature while anger is pain or stinging.

As nouns the difference between temperance and anger

is that temperance is 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 while anger is a strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm.

As a proper noun Temperance

is {{given name|female|from=English}}.

As a verb anger is

to cause such a feeling of antagonism.

Lasciviousness vs Temperance - What's the difference?

lasciviousness | temperance |


As nouns the difference between lasciviousness and temperance

is that lasciviousness is the state or characteristic of being lascivious while temperance is temperance.

Taxonomy vs Temperance - What's the difference?

taxonomy | temperance |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and temperance

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while temperance is temperance.

Discipline vs Temperance - What's the difference?

discipline | temperance |


As nouns the difference between discipline and temperance

is that discipline is a controlled behaviour; self-control while temperance is 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.

As a verb discipline

is to train someone by instruction and practice.

As a proper noun Temperance is

{{given name|female|from=English}}.

Temperance vs Continence - What's the difference?

temperance | continence |


As nouns the difference between temperance and continence

is that temperance is 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 while continence is the voluntary control of urination and defecation.

As a proper noun Temperance

is {{given name|female|from=English}}.

Temperance vs Immoderateness - What's the difference?

temperance | immoderateness |


As nouns the difference between temperance and immoderateness

is that temperance is temperance while immoderateness is the quality of being immoderate, lack of moderation or temperance.

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