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"abstemious with the use of adverbs"adjectivemarked by temperance in indulgence
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"the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"adjectivesparing in consumption of especially food and drinkOpposite:
Explanation of abstemious
- Abstemious describes a person who exercises self-restraint, moderation, or discipline, particularly in matters of eating and drinking. It implies consuming or using only what is necessary and avoiding excess or indulgence. An abstemious person exhibits control and discipline in their habits and lifestyle choices.