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ABSTEMIOUS

(adj., adj.sat)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Abstemious.

How to pronounce abstemious:

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Abstemious - as an adjective

Sparing in consumption of especially food and drink

Example: "The pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
gluttonous11

Abstemious - as an adjective satellite

Marked by temperance in indulgence

Example: "Abstemious with the use of adverbs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
light9

Example Sentences

"She maintained an abstemious diet, avoiding all processed foods and sugars."
"He was known for his abstemious lifestyle, rarely indulging in excesses."
"The monks lived an abstemious existence, practicing self-discipline and restraint."
"The doctor advised her to lead an abstemious life to improve her health."
"He was praised for his abstemious habits, never drinking alcohol or smoking."
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Word Game Points

Is ABSTEMIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abstemious is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ABSTEMIOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ABSTEMIOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abstemious is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABSTEMIOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is ABSTEMIOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abstemious is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ABSTEMIOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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