Abstemious

Definition:

  • (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 life.
  • (a.) Promotive of abstemiousness.

Compare abstemious with other words:

abstemious vs. teetotal

abstemious vs. indulge

abstemious vs. parsimonious

abstemious vs. frugal

abstemious vs. restrained

abstemious vs. austere

abstemious vs. mobile

abstemious vs. forbear

abstemious vs. abstentious

abstemious vs. ascetic

abnegate vs. abstemious

abstemious vs. temperance

abstemious vs. abstinence

abstemious vs. abstemiousness

abstemious vs. spent

abstemious vs. indulgence

abstemious vs. temperate

abstemious vs. sparing

abstemious vs. refraining

abstemious vs. abstinent