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abstemious in Dutch

abstemious in Dutch is frugaal, karig, matig — abstemious means refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.

abstemious in Dutch

frugaal
adj
Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]
karig
adj
Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]
matig
adj
Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]
sober
adj
Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.
abstinent
adj
Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.

What does "abstemious" mean?

  1. adj Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
  2. adj Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
  3. adj Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.
  4. adj Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.
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What is "abstemious" in Dutch?

"abstemious" in Dutch is frugaal, karig, matig. abstemious means: Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.

Are there other ways to say "abstemious" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "abstemious": frugaal, karig, matig, sober, abstinent.

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