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intemperance vs dissolution

dissolution vs intemperance

intemperance and dissolution both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intemperance Yes No No No
dissolution Yes No No No
As nouns, dissolution is a hyponym of intemperance; that is, dissolution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intemperance:
  • intemperance: excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
  • dissolution: dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
Other hyponyms of intemperance include fling, spree, dissipation, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy, jag.
intemperance (noun) dissolution (noun)
excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
consumption of alcoholic drinks the termination of a meeting
the quality of being intemperate dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
separation into component parts
the process of going into solution
Difference between intemperance and dissolution

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