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abstinent

/ˈæb.stɪ.nənt/

Translations

abstinentadjective

more abstinent

Comp.

most abstinent

Super.

/ˈæb.stɪ.nənt/

abstinentSurtout pour l'alcool ou d'autres substances intoxicantes ; emploi un peu soutenu.

He has been abstinent from alcohol for over a year now.

Il est abstinent d'alcool depuis plus d'un an maintenant.

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abstinentnoun

abstinents

/ˈæb.stɪ.nənt/

/ˈæb.stə.nənt/

Used, though rarely, to denote a person who abstains from certain practices or substances.

abstinentPersonne qui s'abstient notamment d'alcool ou d'autres substances intoxicantes ; emploi plutôt soutenu.

As an abstinent, she avoided the bar scene altogether.

En tant qu'abstinent, elle évitait complètement les bars.

abstinentadjective

Refraining from an activity or from the consumption of something, especially alcohol or other intoxicants.

He has been abstinent from alcohol for over a year now.

abstinentnoun

A person who abstains from certain activities or from the consumption of intoxicating substances, especially alcohol.

As an abstinent, she avoided the bar scene altogether.