All abstemious synonyms
ab·ste·mi·ous
A a noun abstemious
- light — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
adjective abstemious
- spartan — Also, Spartanic [spahr-tan-ik] /spɑrˈtæn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to Sparta or its people.
- abstentious — an act or instance of abstaining.
- ascetical — a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- self-discipline — discipline and training of oneself, usually for improvement: Acquiring the habit of promptness requires self-discipline.
- teetotal — of or relating to, advocating, or pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating drink.
adj abstemious
- ascetic — An ascetic person has a way of life that is simple and strict, usually because of their religious beliefs.
- austere — If you describe something as austere, you approve of its plain and simple appearance.
- continent — A continent is a very large area of land, such as Africa or Asia, that consists of several countries.
- frugal — economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful: What your office needs is a frugal manager who can save you money without resorting to painful cutbacks. Synonyms: thrifty, chary, provident, careful, prudent, penny-wise, scrimping; miserly, Scotch, penny-pinching. Antonyms: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, prodigal, profligate.
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- restrained — characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
- sober — not intoxicated or drunk.
- sparing — kept in reserve, as for possible use: a spare part.
- temperate — moderate or self-restrained; not extreme in opinion, statement, etc.: a temperate response to an insulting challenge.
- self-denying — the sacrifice of one's own desires; unselfishness.
- self-restraint — restraint imposed on one by oneself; self-control.
- abstinent — forbearance from any indulgence of appetite, especially from the use of alcoholic beverages: total abstinence.
- moderating — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.