How To Spell continence?
How to Pronounce continence?
Correct pronunciation for the word "continence" is [kˈɒntɪnəns], [kˈɒntɪnəns], [k_ˈɒ_n_t_ɪ_n_ə_n_s].
Definition of continence
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In a general sense, self-command, specially the restraint which a person imposes upon sexual desire; chastity; continuity.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for continence?
What are similar-sounding words for continence?
- contaminated,
- containership,
- container,
- contingence,
- containerize,
- countenance,
- contingency,
- containerful,
- continual,
- continency,
- continuation,
- contented,
- containerized,
- contini,
- containerised,
- continuum,
- contaminant,
- contain,
- continuing,
- commuting,
- contingent,
- continuance,
- contentedness,
- continent,
- contaminate,
- contingent on,
- continue,
- containment,
- continuo,
- contained,
- continuous,
- containerise,
- contender,
- continuant,
- continuity,
- counting,
- continental,
- continued,
- contentment.
What is the adjective for continence?
The adjective form of the word "continence" is "continent".
Usage over time for continence:
This graph shows how "continence" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of continence?
The plural of the "continence" can be the "continences".
What is the singular form of continence?
The singular of the "continence" can be the "continence".
Synonyms for Continence:
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n.
• restraint from desires, especially physical desires • refraining; abstinence • temperance • continence • attribute
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Resources
- Correct spelling for continence [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- continence - English spelling dictionary
- Continence | Definition of continence by Merriam-Webster
- Continence definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Continence | Definition of continence at Dictionary.com
- Continence dictionary definition | continence defined