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21luxury — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. self indulgence, prodigality; dainty; elegance, sumptuousness, extravagance. See pleasure, intemperance. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Indulgence of the senses, regardless of the cost] Syn. gratification,… …
22excess — n. 1. Superfluity, redundance, redundancy, superabundance, disproportion, undue amount. 2. Surplus, overplus, remainder. 3. Intemperance, immoderation, over indulgence, dissoluteness, dissolute behavior or living, dissipation, debauchery. 4.… …
23excess — n Excess, superfluity, surplus, surplusage, overplus denote something which goes beyond a limit or bound. Excess applies to whatever exceeds a limit, measure, bound, or accustomed degree {in measure rein thy joy; scant this excess Shak.} {the… …
24excessiveness — noun immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits • Syn: ↑excess, ↑inordinateness • Derivationally related forms: ↑inordinate (for: ↑inordinateness), ↑excessive …
25immoderateness — noun the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation • Syn: ↑immoderation • Ant: ↑moderation (for: ↑immoderation) • Derivationally related forms: ↑immoderate …
26inordinateness — noun immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits • Syn: ↑excess, ↑excessiveness • Derivationally related forms: ↑inordinate, ↑excessive (for: ↑excessiveness) …
27immoderate — adjective Etymology: Middle English immoderat, from Latin immoderatus, from in + moderatus, past participle of moderare to moderate Date: 14th century exceeding just, usual, or suitable bounds < immoderate pride > < an immoderate appetite >… …
28Thucydides — (c. 460 B.C. ndash; c. 395 B.C.) (Greek Θουκυδίδης, Thoukydídēs ) was a Greek historian and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War , which recounts the 5th century B.C. war between Sparta and Athens to the year 411 B.C. Thucydides has… …
29Cautiousness — is a faculty from the discipline of Phrenology.Definitionensible CautiousnessModerately developed, cautiousness brings balanced circumspection, the capacity to act prudently and carefully.Excessive CautiousnessCautiousness is a negative… …
30Recreational fishing — Recreational fishing, also called sport fishing, is fishing for pleasure or competition. It can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which is fishing for profit, or subsidence fishing, which is fishing for survival. The most common form of… …
