- 1. a. Abstaining from wine. Source: opted
- 2. a. Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions. Source: opted
- 3. a. Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet. Source: opted
- 4. a. Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious life. Source: opted
- 5. a. Promotive of abstemiousness. Source: opted
- 6. adj. sparing in consumption of especially food and drink Source: wordnet
- 7. adj. marked by temperance in indulgence Source: wordnet
- 8. j:100 a. sparing in consumption of especially food and drink s. marked by temperance in indulgence Source: ecdict
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