incontinent

  • 41incontinent — in·continent …

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  • 42incontinent — [ɪnˈkɒntɪnənt] adj unable to control your BLADDER or BOWELS incontinence noun [U] …

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  • 43incontinent — Want of restraint, especially in sexual activity. 33 Am J1st L & S §§ 35 et seq …

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  • 44incontinent — adj. 1 unable to control movements of the bowels or bladder or both. 2 lacking self restraint (esp. in regard to sexual desire). 3 (foll. by of) unable to control. Derivatives: incontinence n. incontinently adv. Etymology: ME f. OF or L… …

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  • 45INCONTINENT, ENTE — adj. Qui manque de continence, qui n’est pas chaste …

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  • 46incontinente — ● incontinent, incontinente adjectif (latin incontinens, entis) Qui manque de retenue, de modération dans son langage. Littéraire. Qui fait preuve d incontinence dans sa vie sexuelle. Qui ne peut retenir les matières excrémentielles solides ou… …

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  • 47incontinence — incontinent ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking voluntary control over urination or defecation. 2) lacking self restraint; uncontrolled. DERIVATIVES incontinence noun incontinently adverb …

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  • 48incontinently — incontinent ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking voluntary control over urination or defecation. 2) lacking self restraint; uncontrolled. DERIVATIVES incontinence noun incontinently adverb …

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  • 49continent — 1. continent, ente [ kɔ̃tinɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1160; lat. continens, de continere « contenir » 1 ♦ Littér. ou vieilli Qui observe, pratique la continence. ⇒ chaste, pur. 2 ♦ Méd. Se dit d un sphincter qui fonctionne normalement (anus, vessie). ⊗… …

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  • 50incontinently — I. “+ adverb also incontinent Etymology: incontinently from Middle French incontinent + English ly; incontinent from Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin in continenti 1. : at once …

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