THESAURUS

Continence Thesaurus

(urology) The voluntary control of urination and defecation.

Synonyms for Continence

Depending on context, synonyms include asceticism, temperance, continency.

Antonyms for Continence

Common opposites include incontinence, akrasia, acrasy, intemperance.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include continency, incontinence, incontinency, anuresis, nature, dyscontrol.

Choosing the Right Word

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for continence?

Possible synonyms include asceticism, temperance, continency.

What is an antonym for continence?

Possible antonyms include incontinence, akrasia, acrasy, intemperance.

Can every synonym replace continence?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing continence.

Continue With Continence

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