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intemperance vs boozing

boozing vs intemperance

intemperance and boozing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intemperance Yes No No No
boozing Yes No No No
As nouns, boozing is a hyponym of intemperance; that is, boozing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intemperance:
  • intemperance: consumption of alcoholic drinks
  • boozing: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
Other hyponyms of intemperance include crapulence, drink, drinking, drunkenness.
intemperance (noun) boozing (noun)
excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
consumption of alcoholic drinks
the quality of being intemperate
Difference between intemperance and boozing

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