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abstinent in Dutch

abstinent in Dutch is bescheiden, matig, sober — abstinent means refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.

abstinent in Dutch

bescheiden
adj
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
matig
adj
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
sober
adj
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
zich onthoudend
adj
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
abstinent
noun
One who abstains; a faster. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
onthouder
noun
One who abstains; a faster. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

What does "abstinent" mean?

  1. adj Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.
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What is "abstinent" in Dutch?

"abstinent" in Dutch is bescheiden, matig, sober. abstinent means: Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.

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

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "abstinent": bescheiden, matig, sober, zich onthoudend, abstinent, onthouder.

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