Teetotalism

/tˈiːtə‍ʊtəlˌɪzəm/

/tˈiːɾoʊɾəlˌɪzəm/

Teetotalism

the practice of never consuming alcoholic beverages

Examples

1. So, teetotalism is very different than temperance.

2. And so, teetotalism is the idea that people should not temper their alcohol consumption, that they should drink no alcohol.

3. But this idea didn't take off until the rise of teetotalism.

4. Donald spoke openly about his teetotalism in a speech talking about the US opioid crisis.