All abstemiousness synonyms

noun abstemiousness

• abstinence — Abstinence is the practice of abstaining from something such as alcoholic drink or sex, often for health or religious reasons.
• moderation — the quality of being moderate; restraint; avoidance of extremes or excesses; temperance.
• self-denial — the sacrifice of one's own desires; unselfishness.
• restraint — a restraining action or influence: freedom from restraint.
• ascetic — An ascetic person has a way of life that is simple and strict, usually because of their religious beliefs.
• temperate — moderate or self-restrained; not extreme in opinion, statement, etc.: a temperate response to an insulting challenge.
• sobriety — the state or quality of being sober.
• temperance — moderation or self-restraint in action, statement, etc.; self-control.
• self-discipline — discipline and training of oneself, usually for improvement: Acquiring the habit of promptness requires self-discipline.
• asceticism — Asceticism is a simple, strict way of life with no luxuries or physical pleasures.
• judicious — using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.