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abstemious in Catalan

abstemious in Catalan is abstemi — abstemious means eating and drinking only small amounts, especially of alcohol, in a careful, controlled way.

abstemious in Catalan

abstemi
adj

What does "abstemious" mean?

  1. adj Eating and drinking only small amounts, especially of alcohol, in a careful, controlled way.
    "In the dimness of the landing I could not see him very well, but there was something in his voice that surprised me. I knew he was of abstemious habit or I should have thought he had been drinking."
  2. adj Careful not to give in too freely to one's desires or urges.
  3. adj Used only in small, careful amounts.
  4. adj Involving, or spent in, deliberately going without pleasures such as food or drink.
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abstemious in a sentence

  • In the dimness of the landing I could not see him very well, but there was something in his voice that surprised me. I knew he was of abstemious habit or I should have thought he had been drinking.

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What is "abstemious" in Catalan?
"abstemious" in Catalan is abstemi. abstemious means: Eating and drinking only small amounts, especially of alcohol, in a careful, controlled way.
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