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abstinent

/ˈæb.stɪ.nənt/

abstinentadjective

more abstinent

Comp.

most abstinent

Super.

/ˈæb.stɪ.nənt/

Translations

He leads an abstinent lifestyle, avoiding alcohol and unhealthy foods.

Он ведет воздержанный образ жизни, избегая алкоголя и нездоровой пищи.

Additional translations

Definitions

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.

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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.

Definitions

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.