ABSTINENT as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) abstinent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

ABSTINENT as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • self-restraining
    • not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • not totally abstinent but abstemious
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