He wore a diaper on long flights because of his incontinence.
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Incontinence
Synonyms for "incontinence" (131 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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Related words (65)
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Noun(3 words)
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37 translations across 21 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- سَلَس noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Bulgarian
1 entries- несдържаност noun (lack of self-restraint)
Catalan
1 entries- incontinència noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 失禁 noun (inability to restrain discharge)
- 無節制 /无节制 noun (lack of self-restraint)
Danish
1 entries- inkontinens noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Dutch
1 entries- incontinentie noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Finnish
3 entries- inkontinenssi noun (inability to restrain discharge)
- karkailu noun (inability to restrain discharge)
- siveettömyys noun (lack of self-restraint)
French
2 entries- incontinence noun (lack of self-restraint)
- incontinence noun (inability to restrain discharge)
German
3 entries- Hemmungslosigkeit noun (lack of self-restraint)
- Inkontinenz noun (inability to restrain discharge)
- Zügellosigkeit noun (lack of self-restraint)
Greek
1 entries- ακράτεια noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Irish
3 entries- ainriantacht noun (lack of self-restraint)
- neamh-mheasarthacht noun (lack of self-restraint)
- neamhchoinneálacht noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Italian
2 entries- incontinenza noun (lack of self-restraint)
- incontinenza noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Japanese
3 entries- 失禁 noun (inability to restrain discharge)
- 抑制できない noun (lack of self-restraint)
- 自制がない noun (lack of self-restraint)
Latin
1 entries- incontinēntia noun (lack of self-restraint)
Manx
2 entries- neuyeeinymaght noun (lack of self-restraint)
- neuyeeinymneeaght noun (lack of self-restraint)
Norwegian
1 entries- inkontinens noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Polish
1 entries- inkontynencja noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Portuguese
2 entries- incontinência noun (lack of self-restraint)
- incontinência noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Russian
3 entries- инконтине́нция noun (inability to restrain discharge)
- недержа́ние noun (inability to restrain discharge)
- несде́ржанность noun (lack of self-restraint)
Spanish
2 entries- incontinencia noun (lack of self-restraint)
- incontinencia noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Swedish
1 entries- inkontinens noun (inability to restrain discharge)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
My verbal incontinence has already caused a few issues for me.
Source: tatoeba (10473007)
Current therapies to treat prostate cancer, including radiation and removal of the entire gland, can lead to lifelong problems, including erectile dysfunction and incontinence. By comparison, urinary and erectile problems following light therapy resolved within three months, with no significant side effects remaining after two years, according to Emberton.
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verbal incontinence
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