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How to say: abstemious

Spelling: Abstemious Syllables  abstemious
US accent
/ɐbstˈiːmiəs/
UK accent
/ɐbstˈiːmiəs/
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Definition

Definition — sparing in consumption of especially food and drink; - John Galsworthy

e.g. “the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious”

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