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abstinent

/'/&/bst/I/n/@/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. One who abstains.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink

    adj.all

    Examples
    Not totally abstinent but abstemious.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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