abstemious
/æb'stimiəs/
adjective
10 letters4 syllables14 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
Marked by temperance in indulgence.
“abstemious with the use of adverbs”
2
Sparing in consumption of especially food and drink.
“the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious”
WORD FORMS
Related formabstemiousness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinabstemiousway
Starts & ends withA … S
Syllablesab · ste · mi · ous
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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