Associations to the word «Continence»
Noun
- Chastity
- Abstinence
- Temperance
- Bladder
- Fasting
- Fortitude
- Vow
- Bowel
- Modesty
- Obedience
- Intercourse
- Virtue
- Bathing
- Cleric
- Eating
- Stool
- Sling
- Perfection
- Penance
- Purity
- Wherefore
- Restraint
- Malone
- Urine
- Ethic
- Patience
- Appetite
- Ordination
- Contraction
- Clergy
- Cushion
- Nurse
- Nursing
- Poverty
- Wound
- Deacon
- Humphrey
- Pouch
- Dressing
- Augustine
- Muscle
- Retention
- Marriage
- Enjoyment
- Pleasure
- Obligation
- Reservoir
- Tract
- Passion
- Mobility
- Pant
- Fertility
- Canon
- Urge
- Desire
- Objection
- Philosopher
- Discipline
- Withdrawal
- Deficiency
- Continent
- Surgery
- Patient
- Evil
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONTINENCE, noun. The voluntary control of urination and defecation.
CONTINENCE, noun. Moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence.
CONTINENCE, noun. Uninterrupted course; continuity.
Dictionary definition
CONTINENCE, noun. The exercise of self constraint in sexual matters.
CONTINENCE, noun. Voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge.
Wise words
In words are seen the state of mind and character and
disposition of the speaker.