Definitions for abstemiously
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Princeton's WordNet
abstemiously, temperately(adverb)
in a sparing manner; without overindulgence
"he ate and drank abstemiously"; "indulged temperately in cocktails"
Wiktionary
abstemiously(Adverb)
Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
He lived abstemiously for his entire life, eschewing pleasure for purity.
Translations for abstemiously
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
abstemiously(adverb)
taking little food, drink etc
She was being very abstemious as she was trying to lose weight; an abstemious young man.
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