abstemiousness
The word “abstemiousness” has 5 syllables: ab-ste-mi-ous-ness
It's pronounced as /əbˈstiːmiəs.nəs/
What is synonym and antonym for abstemiousness?
In the thesaurus, “abstemiousness” has 7 synonyms and 9 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for abstemiousness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for abstemiousness
- abstinence
- ascetic
- dieting
- moderation
- restraint
- self-denial
- temperateness
Antonyms for abstemiousness
- gluttonousness
- gluttony
- immoderation
- indulgence
- intemperance
- overeating
- overindulgence
- self-indulgence
- wildness
Example Sentences
- His remarkable abstemiousness in both diet and spending habits allowed him to save a considerable amount of money.
- The monk's abstemiousness extended beyond food to include a minimalist lifestyle devoid of material possessions.
- Her academic success was attributed not only to her intelligence but also to her disciplined abstemiousness when it came to distractions.
- The key to her longevity was her lifelong dedication to abstemiousness, avoiding vices and excesses.
- In a culture of extravagance, his commitment to abstemiousness was seen as both admirable and perplexing.
On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abstemiousness, such as: abstinence, ascetic, dieting, gluttonousness, gluttony, immoderation, indulgence.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
abstaining
- abnegating
- abnegation
- abstemious
- abstemiousness
- abstinence
- abstinent
- adjuration
- ascetic
- asceticism
- austere
- avoidance
- brush-off
- calm
- chastity
- cherry
- clear-headed
- cold
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- cold sober
- collected
- composed
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- continence
- continent
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- controlled
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- cool
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- disaffirmance
- disaffirmation
- disallowance
- disapproval
- disavowal
- disciplined
- disclaimer
- dismissing
- dispassionate
- disproof
- dissent
- down-to-earth
- drab
- dry
- drying out
- earnest
- eschewing
- fasting
- forbearance
- forgoing
- forswearing
- free of alcohol
- frugality
- gainsaying
- grave
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- hard-boiled
- hesitating
- imperturbable
- inhibited
- levelheaded
- low-key
- lucid
- moderate
- moderation
- nay
- negation
- negative
- nix
- no-nonsense
- non-indulgence
- nonacceptance
- noncommittal
- nonindulgent
- not drinking
- not drunk
- not partaking of alcohol
- on the wagon
- pacific
- period of abstinence
- plain
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- prohibition
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- refraining
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- renegement
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- sedate
- self-control
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- soft
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- statement abnegation
- steady
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- teetotalism
- temperance
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- temporizing
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- took the pledge
- turndown
- turning down
- unexcited
- unimpassioned
- unintoxicated
- unruffled
- vacillating
- veto
- waffling
- wavering
abstinence
- abnegation
- abstaining
- abstemiousness
- asceticism
- austerity
- avoidance
- celibacy
- chasteness
- chastity
- cherry
- continence
- control
- discipline
- fasting
- forbearance
- frugality
- honor
- innocence
- moderation
- modesty
- purity
- refraining
- renunciation
- restraint
- self-abnegation
- self-command
- self-control
- self-denial
- self-discipline
- self-mastery
- self-restraint
- soberness
- sobriety
- teetotalism
- temperance
- virginity
- virtue
fasting
- abnegation
- abstaining
- abstemiousness
- abstinence
- asceticism
- avoidance
- calorie counting
- chastity
- cherry
- continence
- diet
- dieting
- food abstinence
- forbearance
- frugality
- moderation
- refraining
- regimen
- religious fasting
- renunciation
- self-control
- self-denial
- self-restraint
- soberness
- sobriety
- teetotalism
- temperance
- voluntary fast
- weight-watching
- xerophagy