abstemious

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(ab-ste-mi-ous) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. moderate; esp. in eating and drinking; temperate characterized by abstinence

Example Sentence

The support group helped him become abstemious.

Synonyms

abstinent; abstentious; ascetic; ascetical; austere; spartan

Antonyms

ravenous; voracious; wolfish; greedy; hoggish; piggish; piggy; porcine

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