continence
The voluntary control of urination and defecationThe voluntary control of urination and defecation.
» God, please give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
Значение
значений: 3(неисчисляемое, обычно)The voluntary control of urination and defecation.
voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge
(неисчисляемое, обычно)Moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:continence.
the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters
(неисчисляемое, обычно)Uninterrupted course; continuity.
Примеры
предложений: 1God, please give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
Переводы
языков: 2Происхождение
Dated from the 14th century as Middle English contynence, from Old French continence, fromDated from the 14th century as Middle English contynence, from Old French continence, from Latin continentia (“a repression”). See also countenance.
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Формы
мн. число: continencesСинонимы
синонимов: 3- the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters:continency
Антонимы
антонимов: 4Однокоренные
связанных слов: 2Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым