| 单词 | abstemiousness |
| 释义 | (noun) self-discipline, abstemiousness and family values Synonyms temperance The age of hedonism was replaced by a new era of temperance. restraint They behaved with more restraint than I'd expected. austerity the years of austerity which followed the war moderation plain or simple living self-control I began to wish I'd shown more self-control. abstinence six months of abstinence self-discipline sobriety a lifetime of sobriety continence Everyone displays emotional continence but strong feelings swirl beneath the surface. self-denial an unprecedented act of self-denial self-restraint We've been exercising self-restraint in our resistance to occupation. forbearance a high degree of tolerance and forbearance asceticism a life of uncompromising asceticism and absolute poverty frugality Opposites excess, drunkenness , self-indulgence , incontinence , gluttony , dissipation Additional synonymsin the sense of abstinence Definition the practice of choosing not to do something one would like six months of abstinence Synonyms abstention, continence, temperance, self-denial, self-restraint, forbearance, refraining, avoidance, moderation, sobriety, asceticism, teetotalism, abstemiousness, soberness in the sense of asceticism a life of uncompromising asceticism and absolute poverty Synonyms self-denial, austerity, rigour, celibacy, abstinence, self-discipline, harshness, puritanism, frugality, plainness, self-abnegation, abstemiousness, self-mortification, mortification of the flesh, rigorousness in the sense of austerity Definition the state of being austere the years of austerity which followed the war Synonyms asceticism, economy, rigidity, abstinence, self-discipline, chastity, sobriety, continence, puritanism, solemnity, self-denial, strictness, abstemiousness, chasteness, exactingness, Spartanism Nearby words of |
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