He was temperate in his meals and diversions, but always kept a little on this side of abstemiousness. Only in the use of the Indian weed he might be thought a little excessive.
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Abstemiousness
//æbˈsti.mi.əs.nəs//
Synonyms for "abstemiousness" (17 found)
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Noun(2 words)
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Dutch
2 entries- gematigheid noun (austerity)
- onthouding noun (austerity)
Esperanto
3 entries- abstemio noun (austerity)
- abstinado noun (austerity)
- ŝparemo noun (austerity)
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