Portuguese Meaning of abstinence
abstinência
Other Portuguese words related to abstinência
Nearest Words of abstinence
- abstinency => abstinência
- abstinent => abstinente
- abstinently => abstinentemente
- abstorted => abortado
- abstract => abstrato
- abstract art => Arte abstrata
- abstract artist => Artista abstracto
- abstract entity => Entidade abstrata
- abstract expressionism => Expressionismo abstrato
- abstract thought => Pensamento abstracto
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
abstinência
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abstersiveness => abstinência, abstersive => detergente, abstersion => limpeza, absterse => limpar, abstergent => Detergente,
