incontinence

Noun

Meaning

Alt. of Incontinency

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

incontinency dissoluteness self-gratification fornication gluttony excess dissolution abandonment urinary lust dissipation impurity immorality extravagance obscenity
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Antonyms

chastity control good reserve honor integrity
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Hypernyms

elimination evacuation excretion excreting voiding indiscipline

Hyponyms

enuresis rakishness urinary incontinence

Phrases with the word

fecal incontinence anal incontinence bowel incontinence urinary incontinence emotional incontinence urge incontinence

Examples

If the mattress stains were anything to go by, a previous user had not so much suffered from incontinence as rejoiced in it. He had evidently included the pillow in his celebrations. Bill Bryson

Men in their prayers beg the gods for health, not knowing that this is a thing they have in their own power. Through their incontinence undermining it, they themselves become, because of their passions, the betrayers of their own health. Democritus

Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit. Jeremy Taylor

“All of those pelvic floor muscles are super critical, not just before, during, and after pregnancy, not just for incontinence, but also for sex and quality of orgasms.” Source: Internet

Although both men and women suffer from the condition, several factors unique to women increase the risk of urinary incontinence in females. Source: Internet

Infections can irritate the bladder, cause a strong need to urinate, and, sometimes, incontinence. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

incontestibly incontiguous incontiguously incontinence briefs incontinence diaper incontinence of stool