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Type Words
Synonyms dissoluteness, self-gratification
Type of undiscipline, indiscipline
Has types rakishness
Type Words
Synonyms incontinency
Type of excretion, voiding, evacuation, excreting, elimination
Has types urinary incontinence, enuresis
Derivation incontinent

Examples of incontinence

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Furthermore, prostate cancer treatment can result in incontinence and impotence.
From the sciencedaily.com
The urinary incontinence reported by the young man suggested a possible seizure.
From the nytimes.com
What's the problem with a little internal bleeding, incontinence, and impotence?
From the well.blogs.nytimes.com
Patients often also suffer from depression, fear and incontinence, for example.
From the sciencedaily.com
It causes you to produce more urine, which can contribute to urge incontinence.
From the us.cnn.com
Thanks to Iraq, Katrina and George Bush's fiscal incontinence, its time has come.
From the economist.com
Urinary incontinence was also associated with a slightly higher risk of distress.
From the bloomberg.com
Of those who survive, he said, some have their worst struggles with incontinence.
From the sacbee.com
For many, the cause of incontinence cannot be found even after full evaluation.
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More examples
  • Involuntary urination or defecation
  • Dissoluteness: indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures
  • Incontinence ("a want of continence or self-restraint") is often used by philosophers to translate the Greek term Akrasia (u1F00u03BAu03C1u03B1u03C3u03AFu03B1). Used to refer to a lacking in moderation or self-control, especially related to sexual desire, incontinence may also be called wantonness.
  • (Incontinent (album)) Incontinent is the second album by Frank Tovey, better known as Fad Gadget, released in 1981. ...
  • Lack of self-restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity; The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation (of urine or feces)
  • (Incontinent) Inability to control bowel and bladder functions. Many people who are incontinent can become continent with training.
  • (INCONTINENT) [1 Cor 7: 5; 2 Ti 3: 3] not restraining the passions or appetites, particularly the sexual appetite; indulging lust without restraint or in violation of law; unchaste, lewd.
  • (Incontinent) faces the same moral conflict, but usually chooses the vicious ("full of vice") thing
  • (Incontinent) passing of urine or feces at unwanted or unexpected times