ABSTEMIOUSNESSES Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ABSTEMIOUSNESSES
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| excess | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a quantity much larger than is needed • immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits • the state of being more than full • excessive indulgence adjective satellite • more than is needed, desired, or required | ||||||
| gluttony | noun n | |||||
noun • habitual eating to excess • eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| greediness | noun n | |||||
noun • an excessive desire for food • an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) | ||||||
| hedonism | noun n | |||||
noun • the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle • an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good | ||||||
| immoderation | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation | ||||||
| indulgence | noun n | |||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone • the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • foolish or senseless behavior • the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution | ||||||
| intemperance | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being intemperate • consumption of alcoholic drinks • excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | ||||||
| intemperateness | noun n | |||||
noun • consumption of alcoholic drinks • excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | ||||||
| overindulgence | noun n | |||||
noun • excessive indulgence | ||||||
| self-indulgence | noun n | |||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | ||||||