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Abstentious

//æbˈstɛn.ʃəs// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterized by abstinence; self-restraint.
Adjective
  1. 1
    self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink wordnet

Etymology

From abstention + -ous.

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