1) Abstentious 2) Abstinent 3) Ascetic 4) Ascetical 5) Austere 6) Clear-headed 7) Moderate 8) Nonindulgent 9) Restrained 10) Spartan 11) Tee-total 12) Temperate 13) Temperate in diet
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• (a.) Abstaining from wine. • (a.) Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions. • (a.) Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet. • (a.) Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious li...
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Ab·ste'mi·ous adjective [ Latin
abstemius ;
ab ,
abs + root of
temetum intoxicating drink.]
1. Abstaining from wine. [ Orig. Latin sense.] « Under his special eye
Abstemious I grew up and thrived amain.
Milton. »
2. Sparing i...
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Abstemious: Marked by restraint, especially in the consumption of food or alcohol. From the Latin prefix 'abs-,' meaning 'from' or 'away,' and the Latin noun 'temetum,' meaning 'intoxicating drink.'
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[
adj] - marked by temperance in indulgence 2. [adj] - sparing in consumption of especially food and drink
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abstemious 1. Moderation in eating and drinking, sober, temperate; not self-indulgent. 2. Etymology: abs-, ab-, 'from, away from' plus temetum, 'intoxicating drink, mead, wine'.
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light(a) adjective marked by temperance in indulgence; `abstemious with the use of adverbs`; `a light eater`; `a light smoker`; `ate a light supper`
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sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet. · characterized by abstinence: an abstemious life. · sparing: an abstemious diet.
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marked by temperance in indulgence
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[Intelligent words] marked by temperance in indulgence
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