Definitions for abstinently
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ab•sti•nenceˈæb stə nəns(n.)
also ab′sti•nen•cy
forbearance from indulgence of an appetite.
abstention from a drug, as alcohol or heroin, esp. a drug on which one is dependent.
Category: Psychiatry
the refraining from certain kinds of foods on certain days, as from meat during Lent.
Origin of abstinence:
1250–1300; ME < L abstinentia. See abstain , -ence
ab′sti•nent•ly(adv.)
Wiktionary
abstinently(Adverb)
With abstinence.
Webster Dictionary
Abstinently(adverb)
with abstinence
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