HyperDic: continency

English > 1 sense of the word continency:
NOUNattributecontinency, continencethe exercise of self constraint in sexual matters
English > continency: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe exercise of self constraint in sexual matters.
Synonymcontinence
Broaderself-discipline, self-denialThe trait of practicing self discipline
Spanishcontinencia
Catalancontinència
Adjectivescontinentabstaining from sexual intercourse

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