Practice teetotalism and abstain from the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages:
— No thank you; I happen to be teetotal.

synonym: dry.

Roget 953: temperate, moderate, sober, frugal, sparing; abstemious, abstinent; within compass; measured etc. (sufficient) 639.    on the wagon, on the water wagon.    [Locations where alcoholic beverages are prohibited] dry.    Pythagorean; vegetarian; teetotal.    ... show more