abstinent
noun
1 abstinent
A person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages.
synonyms: abstainer, nondrinker.
Dutch: abstinent
Polish: niepijÄ…cy, abstynent
adjective
1 abstinent
Self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink:
— Not totally abstinent but abstemious.
synonym: abstentious.
Roget 953: temperate, moderate, sober, frugal, sparing; abstemious, abstinent; within compass; measured etc. (sufficient) 639. on the wagon, on the water wagon. ... show more
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