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abstemious

British pronunciation/ɐbstˈiːmi‍əs/
American pronunciation/ɐbstˈiːmiəs/
abstemious
[ADJECTIVE]
1

avoiding too much consumption of alcoholic drinks or food

antonyms : gluttonous
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2

not doing things that are enjoyable

synonyms : light(a)
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Examples
1. Perhaps you were trying to be abstemious.
2. Well, the exquisitely abstemious Son of God resists this most tempting of temptations just as he has resisted all the others.
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