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- Practice the English pronunciation of abstemious with real speech in context.
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- The Art Instinct
abstemious it gets to to to a solution
- Definition summary
- Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]
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How to pronounce abstemious
The Art Instinct
abstemious it gets to to to a solution
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A Deep Dive Into “abstemious”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]
- Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
- Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.
- Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.
- (rare) Promotive of abstemiousness.
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