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ab·sten·tious
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Princeton's WordNet
abstinent, abstentiousadjective
self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink
"not totally abstinent but abstemious"
Wiktionary
abstentiousadjective
Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining.
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abstentious
Abstentious refers to the act or practice of voluntarily refraining from indulging in a particular activity or habit, often related to consumption, such as eating or drinking certain things. It can also refer to self-restraint or self-denial in general. The term usually suggests a moderate or disciplined approach to such behavior, rather than something enforced or problematic.
Webster Dictionary
Abstentiousadjective
characterized by abstinence; self-restraining
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of abstentious in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of abstentious in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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