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temperateness vs restraint

restraint vs temperateness

temperateness and restraint both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
temperateness Yes No No No
restraint Yes No No No
As nouns, restraint is a hypernym of temperateness; that is, restraint is a word with a broader meaning than temperateness:
  • temperateness: exhibiting restraint imposed on the self
  • restraint: discipline in personal and social activities
Other hypernyms of temperateness include control.
temperateness (noun) restraint (noun)
exhibiting restraint imposed on the self the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities a device that retards something's motion
discipline in personal and social activities
lack of ornamentation
a rule or condition that limits freedom
the state of being physically constrained
Difference between temperateness and restraint

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