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OVERCONSUMING Antonyms

8 antonyms for overconsuming. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For OVERCONSUMING

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abstinence

noun

n

noun

• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

• act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite

conservation

noun

n

noun

• an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change

• the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources

• (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations

frugality

noun

n

noun

• prudence in avoiding waste

moderation

noun

n

noun

• quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

• a change for the better

• the trait of avoiding excesses

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity

restraint

noun

n

noun

• the act of controlling by restraining someone or something

• discipline in personal and social activities

• the state of being physically constrained

• a rule or condition that limits freedom

• lack of ornamentation

• a device that retards something's motion

self-control

noun

n

noun

• the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses

• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

temperance

noun

n

noun

• the trait of avoiding excesses

• abstaining from excess

• the act of tempering

thrift

noun

n

noun

• any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers

• extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

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