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- Dictionaryabstemious/əbˈstiːmɪəs/
adjective
- 1. indulging only very moderately in something, especially food and drink: "‘We only had a bottle.’ ‘Very abstemious of you.’"
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Abstemious means not doing things that give you pleasure, especially not eating good food or drinking alcohol. Learn more about this formal adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from literature and sources on the web.
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Abstemious means marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and word history of abstemious from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Abstemious means not doing things that give you pleasure, especially not eating good food or drinking alcohol. Learn more about this formal adjective, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in literature and translations.
Definitions of abstemious. adjective. marked by temperance in indulgence. “ abstemious with the use of adverbs” synonyms: light. temperate. not extreme in behavior. adjective. sparing in consumption of especially food and drink. “"the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious "- John Galsworthy” synonyms:
Abstemious means avoiding too much of something enjoyable, such as eating or drinking. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples from Collins Dictionary.
Abstemious definition: sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.. See examples of ABSTEMIOUS used in a sentence.
Abstemious means sparing or moderate in eating and drinking, or characterized by abstinence. Find the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of this word from various sources.