abstemiousness
The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of…The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks.
US/æbˈsti.mi.əs.nəs/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks.
More definitions
- moderation in eating and drinking
- restricted to bare necessities
Synonyms
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable