continence
The voluntary control of urination and defecationThe voluntary control of urination and defecation.
» God, please give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
Значення
значень: 3(незлічуване, зазвичай)The voluntary control of urination and defecation.
voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge
(незлічуване, зазвичай)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
(незлічуване, зазвичай)Uninterrupted course; continuity.
Приклади
речень: 1God, please give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
Переклади
мов: 2Походження
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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Форми
множина: continencesСиноніми
синонімів: 3- the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters:continency
Антоніми
антонімів: 4Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 2Уроки до слова
уроків: 1- A1Злічувані та незлічувані іменники — Бо воно може бути незлічуваним