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Showing words for CONTINENCE using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Continence

continence

9 Letter Words for Continence

innocence

8 Letter Words for Continence

innocent, neotenic

7 Letter Words for Continence

conceit, concent, concite, coneine, connect, enceint, entonic, nocence

6 Letter Words for Continence

ceinte, cenote, centon, cicone, cinene, coneen, conine, conite, connie, contin, coteen, cotice, ennoic, enoint, entice, entone, incent, intone, necton, nicene, nocent, noetic, nonene, nonent, notice, octene, octine, tinnen

5 Letter Words for Continence

ceint, centi, cento, cetic, cetin, cinct, citee, cocin, concn, conic, conin, conne, conte, ctene, enent, innet, inone, niece, ninon, niton, noint, nonce, nonet, nonic, octic, oenin, oncet, oncin, ontic, tecon, tenio, tenne, tenno, tenon, tonic, tonne

4 Letter Words for Continence

cene, cent, cete, ceti, cine, cion, cite, cito, coct, coin, coit, conc, cone, coni, conn, cont, cote, ecce, ecco, econ, ecto, eine, ento, eten, etic, eton, icon, inne, into, neet, nein, nene, neon, nete, neti, nice, nine, nito, none, note, oeci, oint, once, otic, teen, tene, tice, tien, tinc, tine, tone, tonn

3 Letter Words for Continence

cee, cen, ceo, cie, cit, con, cot, cte, ctn, cto, ecc, eco, ect, eec, een, enc, ene, eon, etc, ice, inc, inn, int, ion, nco, nee, nei, neo, net, nie, nit, nne, non, not, oct, oie, one, oni, ont, otc, tec, tee, ten, tic, tie, tin, toc, toe, toi, ton

Definitions for Continence

[1] self-restraint or abstinence, especially in regard to sexual activity; temperance; moderation.
[2] Physiology . the ability to voluntarily control urinary and fecal discharge.

Words related to Continence

temperance, sobriety, abstinence, abstemiousness, celibacy, forbearance, moderation, virtue, self-control, chastity, asceticism, refraining

Words nearby Continence

contexture, contg., contiguity, contiguous, contin., continence, continent, continental, continental army, continental breakfast, continental celtic

Origin of Continence

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Latin word continentia. See continent, -ence

Other words from Continence

non·con·ti·nence , noun
non·con·ti·nen·cy , noun
un·con·ti·nence , noun
con′ ti•nent adj.

Synonyms for Continence

abstemiousness, abstinence, asceticism, celibacy, chastity, forbearance, moderation, self-control, sobriety, temperance, virtue, refraining