About The Word Abstemiousness
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Abstemiousness
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What's The Definition Of Abstemiousness?
[n] moderation in eating and drinking
Synonyms | Synonyms for Abstemiousness: Related Terms | Find terms related to Abstemiousness: See Also | moderation | temperance Abstemiousness In Webster's Dictionary \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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