HyperDic: abstentious

English > 1 sense of the word abstentious:
ADJECTIVEallabstentious, abstinentself-restraining
English > abstentious: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningself-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink.
Synonymabstinent
Broaderabstemioussparing in consumption of especially food and drink
Spanishabstinente
Catalanabstinent
Nounsabstentionthe trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

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