OVERDRINKING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For OVERDRINKING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| abstinent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages adjective satellite • self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink | ||||||
| controlling | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • able to control or determine policy | ||||||
| limiting | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase adjective satellite • restricting the scope or freedom of action • strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase | ||||||
| moderate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme noun • a person who takes a position in the political center adjective satellite • not extreme • marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes verb • preside over • make less fast or intense • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • make less severe or harsh • make less strong or intense; soften • make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else | ||||||
| moderating | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • lessening in intensity or strength | ||||||
| regulating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of controlling or directing according to rule | ||||||
| restrained | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • under restraint adjective satellite • cool and formal in manner • marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes • not showy or obtrusive • prudent | ||||||
| sober | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) • completely lacking in playfulness adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • lacking brightness or color; dull verb • cause to become sober • become more realistic • become sober after excessive alcohol consumption | ||||||
| temperate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate • not extreme in behavior adjective satellite • not extreme | ||||||
| abstaining | verbv | |||||
verb • refrain from voting • choose not to consume | ||||||
