Zoeken
abstemious
01
gematigd, zelfbeheersend
avoiding too much consumption of alcoholic drinks or food
02
matig, zuinig
not doing things that are enjoyable
abstemious
adj
abstain
v
abstemiously
adv
abstemiously
adv
abstemiousness
n
abstemiousness
n
Voorbeeld
John is known for his abstemious lifestyle, opting for a balanced diet and moderate portions.
The doctor advised him to adopt an abstemious approach to alcohol consumption for the sake of his health.
Despite the tempting array of desserts, she remained abstemious and chose a piece of fruit instead.
In their spiritual journey, they embraced an abstemious approach, letting go of material attachments and focusing on inner growth.
Through abstemious practices such as meditation and asceticism, she sought to cultivate a stronger spiritual connection.
