Meaning of ABSTEMIOUSNESS
Pronunciation: | | ab'steemeeusnes
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] moderation in eating and drinking |
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ABSTEMIOUSNESS is a 14 letter word that starts with A. |
| See Also: | | moderation, temperance | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Ab*ste"mi*ous*ness\, n.
The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing in the
use of food and strong drinks. It expresses a greater degree
of abstinence than temperance.
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