Abstemious synonyms and antonyms

ăb-stē'mē-əs, əb-

Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions; as, temperate in eating and drinking.

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moderate (related)

Mild; calm; gentle; not violent

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Not interrupted; connected; continuous.

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Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

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Temperate in any way; not extreme or extravagant

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Of or characteristic of ascetics or asceticism; self-denying; austere

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The definition of austere is someone or something that is minimalistic, something that is very somber or someone inflexible or extreme.

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Practicing or marked by economy, as in the expenditure of money or the use of material resources.

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Without concern for ones own advantage; selfless or self-sacrificing

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Careful in spending or using; frugal

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greedy (antonym)

The definition of greedy is someone who wants more of something than he is entitled to or the behavior of wanting more than you are entitled to.

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hungry (antonym)

Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.

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restraint (related)

Exercising moderation and self-restraint in appetites and behavior

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Mildly dizzy or faint:

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gluttonous (antonym)

Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.

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encratic

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self-abnegating

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unnourishing

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amiable (related)

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ill-natured (related)

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even-tempered (related)

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Find another word for abstemious. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for abstemious, like: temperate, moderate, continent, abstinent, sober, ascetic, austere, frugal, self-denying, sparing and straitlaced.