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intemperateness vs dissipation

dissipation vs intemperateness

intemperateness and dissipation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intemperateness Yes No No No
dissipation Yes No No No
As nouns, dissipation is a hyponym of intemperateness; that is, dissipation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intemperateness:
  • intemperateness: excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
  • dissipation: dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
Other hyponyms of intemperateness include fling, spree, dissolution, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy, jag.
intemperateness (noun) dissipation (noun)
excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
consumption of alcoholic drinks useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
breaking up and scattering by dispersion
Difference between intemperateness and dissipation

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