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Definitions of abstemious:

  • adjective:   marked by temperance in indulgence
    Example: "Abstemious meals"
  • adjective:   sparing in consumption of especially food and drink
    Example: "The pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious- John Galsworthy"


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