Carnality and Temperance

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Carnality noun - Excessive pursuit of fleshly pleasures.

Usage example: a rich playboy who was undone by his own carnality

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Temperance is an antonym for carnality.

Nearby Words: carnal, carnally

Temperance noun - An avoidance of extremes in one's actions, beliefs, or habits.

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Carnality is an antonym for temperance.

Nearby Words: temper, tempered, tempering

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Temperance and Carnality. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/carnality/temperance

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