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abstemious
UK
/əbˈstiː.mɪ.əs/
US
/æbˈstiː.mi.əs/
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abstemious
adjective
more abstemious
Comp.
most abstemious
Super.
UK
/əbˈstiː.mɪ.əs/
US
/æbˈstiː.mi.əs/
воздержанный
He is known for his abstemious lifestyle, avoiding excess in all things.
Он известен своим воздержанным образом жизни, избегая излишеств во всем.
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умеренный
скромный
Synonyms
ascetic
restrained
moderate
self-denying
sparing
temperate
Antonyms
indulgent
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abstemious
adjective
Characterized by moderation or restraint, especially in the consumption of food and drink.
Despite the lavish spread at the banquet, she remained abstemious, choosing only a small portion of salad.
Marked by self-denial or restraint; sparing or moderate in the use of resources.
His abstemious lifestyle allowed him to save a considerable amount of money each month.
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