noun
definition
One who is unchaste.
adjective
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(often followed by of) Unable to contain or retain.
definition
Plagued by incontinence; lacking the ability to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urination or defecation.
definition
Lacking moral or sexual restraint, moderation or self-control, especially of sexual desire.
definition
Unrestrained or unceasing.
example
an incontinent river of pure water
definition
Immediate; without delay.
adverb
definition
Immediately, forthwith.
Examples of incontinent in a Sentence
Your pet may become incontinent, and there are products on the market for that too.
There was a nice little old lady who was slightly incontinent.
If the laity were to stand aloof from all incontinent priests, while (as the most orthodox churchmen constantly complained) many priests were still incontinent, then this could only result in estranging large bodies of the laity from the sacraments of the church.
She could not drink; she could not speak; she could not eat; she was doubly incontinent.
He was in a mess, had terrible ear and teeth problems and was also incontinent.
The affected individual may wander or become lost, become incontinent of bowel or bladder and experience delusions.
About 50 percent of people develop problems with control of their urge to urinate (urinary urgency), or become incontinent.
If you have an incontinent pooch, the diaper harness for dogs may be the ticket to being able to keep your pet indoors.