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abstemiously
adverb
in a sparing manner; without overindulgence
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 12
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- BSTEMIOUSL
- Scrabble score
- 19
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
æbˈsti.mi.əs.li
Meaning
Definitions
adverb
in a sparing manner; without overindulgence
“he ate and drank abstemiously”
In context
Example Sentences
he ate and drank abstemiously
indulged temperately in cocktails
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