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Abstemiousness

Abstemiousness Meaning & Definition
Abstemiousness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Abstemiousness?

[n] moderation in eating and drinking

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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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