abstentious
adj. tending to abstain, characterized by self denial, refraining | ||||
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Abstentious Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Abstentious
(a.)
Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining.
(a.)
Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining.
| WordNet 2.0 |
abstentious
Adjective
1. self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink; "not totally abstinent but abstemious"
(synonym) abstinent
(similar) abstemious
Adjective
1. self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink; "not totally abstinent but abstemious"
(synonym) abstinent
(similar) abstemious
| hEnglish - advanced version |
abstentious
abstentious
\ab*sten"tious\ (&?;), a. characterized by abstinence; self-restraining.
abstentious
\ab*sten"tious\ (&?;), a. characterized by abstinence; self-restraining.