Synonyms for abstemious
æbˈsti mi əsab·stemious

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1. abstemious

   Synonyms:
   abstinent, moderate, self-denying, sober, temperate, sparing, frugal

   Antonyms:
   sensual, self-indulgent, gluttonous, greedy, intemperate

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1. abstemiousadjective

   sparing in consumption of especially food and drink

   "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy

   Synonyms:
   light(a)

   Antonyms:
   overgreedy, ravenous, crapulent, esurient, piggy, rapacious, crapulous, intemperate, ravening, swinish, piggish, gluttonous, edacious, hoggish, porcine, wolfish, voracious, too-greedy, greedy

2. abstemious, light(a)adjective

   marked by temperance in indulgence

   "abstemious with the use of adverbs"; "a light eater"; "a light smoker"; "ate a light supper"

   Antonyms:
   piggy, hoggish, ravenous, piggish, porcine, ravening, greedy, esurient, too-greedy, voracious, swinish, wolfish, edacious, crapulous, intemperate, gluttonous, rapacious, crapulent, overgreedy

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1. abstemiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   abstinent (by habit), sober, moderate, habitually temperate, sparing in diet

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1. abstemiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   abstinent, temperate, self-denying, frugal

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