Word
Abstemious
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
ab-ste-mi-ous
Definition
- a. - Abstaining from wine.
- 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.
- a. - Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as,
an abstemious diet.
- a. - Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious
life.
- a. - Promotive of abstemiousness.
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