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abstinent meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of abstinent at MeaningMonkey.org. abstinent meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ABSTINENT noun
Definition of abstinent (noun)
- a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
- synonyms: abstainer, nondrinker
- antonym: drinker
ABSTINENT adjective
Definition of abstinent (adjective)
- self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink
- "not totally abstinent but abstemious"
- synonyms: abstentious
Source: Princeton University Wordnet