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Word | Abstemious |
Telugu Meaning | ఆహార పానీయాలలో మితంగా, మితభోజియైనమితాహారి, ఆహార పానీయాలలో మితంగా ఉన్న |
sparing in consumption of especially food and drink; the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious- John Galsworthy / marked by temperance in indulgence / Abstaining from wine. / sparing in eating and drinking; temperate / not self-indulgent, especially when eating and drinking. / not eating and drinking too much, | |
Usage | ⇒ Ram is an abstemious person ⇒ She is an abstemious eater. ⇒ Concerned whether her vegeterian son's abstemious diet provided him with sufficient protein, the worried mother pressed food on him. ⇒ She is known as an abstemious eater and drinker. ⇒ “We only had a bottle.” “Very abstemious of you.” ⇒ Sam seems to have led an abstemious, not to say ascetic life |
Synonyms | ascetic, abstinent, austere, continent, moderate, sober, temperate, frugal, Spartan, self-denying, celibate, chaste, equable, meager, modest, nonindulgent, severe, sparing, strict, calm, |
Antonyms | greedy, gluttonous, self-indulgent, hedonistic, hungry, piggish, voracious, crapulent, crapulous, decadent, edacious, esurient, hoggish, indulgent, inebriated, intemperate, intoxicated, luxurious, overgreedy, piggy, |
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