Thesaurus:abstemious
English
Adjective
Sense: refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink
Synonyms
- abstemious
- abstentious
- abstinent
- sober [⇒ thesaurus]
- spareful (obsolete)
- temperate [⇒ thesaurus]
Antonyms
Hyponyms
Hypernyms
Various
Further reading
- “953. temperance” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “abstemious” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.