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Meaning of ABSTENTIOUS
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[adj]
self
-
restraining
;
not
indulging
an
appetite
especially
for
food
or
drink
; "
not
totally
abstinent
but
abstemious
"
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Synonyms:
abstemious
,
abstinent
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\
Ab
*
sten
"
tious
\,
a
.
Characterized
by
abstinence
;
self
-
restraining
. --
Farrar
.
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