Canadian French Meaning of abstemious

sobre

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Definitions and Meaning of abstemious in English

Wordnet

abstemious (a)

sparing in consumption of especially food and drink

Wordnet

abstemious (s)

marked by temperance in indulgence

Webster

abstemious (a.)

Abstaining from wine.

Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.

Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet.

Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious life.

Promotive of abstemiousness.

FAQs About the word abstemious

sobre

sparing in consumption of especially food and drink, marked by temperance in indulgenceAbstaining from wine., Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of foo

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glouton,Avide,Hédoniste,rapace,auto-indulgent,sybarite,vorace,voluptueux,Cyrénaïque,Auto-satisfait

abstaining => s'absenter, abstainer => abstentionniste, abstained => Abstenu, abstain => s'abstenir, absque hoc => sans cela,