abstemious

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for abstemious

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abstemious : මත්පැනින් වැළකුණු

abstemious : මත්පැණින් වැලකුණු

abstemious : කෑමෙහි පමණ දත්

abstemious definition

Adjective.

  1. Abstaining from wine.
  2. Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
  3. Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet.
  4. Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious life.
  5. Promotive of abstemiousness.