Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Abstinent.
How to pronounce abstinent:
US
Abstinent - as a noun
A person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abstainer11nondrinker15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
individual15mortal8person8somebody16someone9soul4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Abstinent - as an adjective satellite
Self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink
Example: "Not totally abstinent but abstemious"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abstentious13Abstinent - as an adjective
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.
Example Sentences
"He has been abstinent from alcohol for three years."
"The religious leader promotes an abstinent lifestyle."
"After the health scare, she became completely abstinent from smoking."
"Many members of the group practice abstinent behavior."
"The doctor recommended an abstinent approach to managing his condition."
Word Game Points
Is ABSTINENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abstinent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ABSTINENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ABSTINENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abstinent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordABSTINENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is ABSTINENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abstinent is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordABSTINENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
