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abstinent

/'æbstɪnənt/

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adjective
self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink
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"not totally abstinent but abstemious"

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abstentious abstemious
noun
a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
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abstainer nondrinker

type of:
individual mortal person somebody someone soul

Examples of abstinent

"not totally abstinent but abstemious"