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Continence

noun

/ˈkɒntɪnəns/

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.noun(urology) The voluntary control of urination and defecation.

2.nounModeration or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence.

3.nounUninterrupted course; continuity.

Synonyms

asceticism temperance continency incontinence incontinency anuresis nature dyscontrol controllableness urotoxicity uroselectivity uncontrolableness

Antonyms

incontinence acrasia acrasy intemperance

Rhymes With

incontinence urinary incontinence

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