Canadian English Meaning of abstinent
teetotaler
Other Canadian English words related to teetotaler
Nearest Words of abstinent
- abstinently => abstainingly
- abstorted => aborted
- abstract => abstract
- abstract art => Abstract art
- abstract artist => Abstract artist
- abstract entity => Abstract entity
- abstract expressionism => Abstract expressionism
- abstract thought => Abstract thought
- abstracted => abstract
- abstractedly => abstractly
Definitions and Meaning of abstinent in English
abstinent (n)
a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
abstinent (s)
self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink
abstinent (a.)
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate.
abstinent (n.)
One who abstains.
One of a sect who appeared in France and Spain in the 3d century.
FAQs About the word abstinent
teetotaler
a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages, self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drinkRefraining from indulgence,
abstemious,ascetic,ascetic,continent,sober,temperate,abstemious,self-abnegating,self-denying,austere
gluttonous,Greedy,Hedonistic,rapacious,self-indulgent,voracious,sybaritic,Cyrenaic,Self-indulgent,voluptuary
abstinency => abstinence, abstinence => abstinence, abstersiveness => abstersiveness, abstersive => abstersive, abstersion => wiping,