German Meaning of abstinence
Enthaltsamkeit
Other German words related to Enthaltsamkeit
Nearest Words of abstinence
- abstinency => Abstinenz
- abstinent => abstinent
- abstinently => abstinent
- abstorted => abgetrieben
- abstract => abstrakt
- abstract art => Abstrakte Kunst
- abstract artist => Abstrakter Künstler
- abstract entity => Abstrakte Entität
- abstract expressionism => Abstrakter Expressionismus
- abstract thought => Abstraktes Denken
Definitions and Meaning of abstinence in English
abstinence (n)
the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
abstinence (n.)
The act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbearance of any action, especially the refraining from an indulgence of appetite, or from customary gratifications of animal or sensual propensities. Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating beverages, -- called also total abstinence.
The practice of self-denial by depriving one's self of certain kinds of food or drink, especially of meat.
FAQs About the word abstinence
Enthaltsamkeit
the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol), act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetiteThe act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbeara
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abstersiveness => Enthaltsamkeit, abstersive => reinigend, abstersion => Abwischen, absterse => abwischen, abstergent => Reinigungsmittel,