Australian English Meaning of abstention
abstention
Other Australian English words related to abstention
- Self-denial
- asceticism
- austerity
- avoidance
- tolerance
- frugality
- mortification
- sacrifice
- Self-denial
- avoidance
- self-mastery
- abstinence
- moderation
- Rationality
- reasonableness
- self-control
- Sensibility
- common sense
- Sobriety
- Sobriety
- Teetotalism
- reasonableness
- self-sufficiency
- constraint
- control
- Discipline
- moderation
- rationality
- restraint
- Self-control
- Self-discipline
- temperance
- Moderation
- middle of the roadism
Nearest Words of abstention
Definitions and Meaning of abstention in English
abstention (n)
the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
abstention (a.)
The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.
FAQs About the word abstention
abstention
the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.
Self-denial,asceticism,austerity,avoidance,tolerance,frugality,mortification,sacrifice,Self-denial,avoidance
excess,excessiveness,extremity,immoderation,intemperance,superfluity,extremeness,Extremism,Immoderacy,immoderation
abstemiousness => abstinence, abstemiously => abstemiously, abstemious => abstemious, abstaining => abstaining, abstainer => abstainer,