Crossword-Solution: ABSTEMIOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Abstemious | a. | Abstaining from wine. |
| Abstemious | a. | Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions. |
| Abstemious | a. | Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet. |
| Abstemious | a. | Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious life. |
| Abstemious | a. | Promotive of abstemiousness. |
We have 24 clues for the answer “ABSTEMIOUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| sparing in consumption of especially food and drink | 1 answer |
| Word with all five vowels in alphabetical order that means "self-denying" | 1 answer |
| Not self-indulgent | 1 answer |
| MODERATE in food, drink, etc. | 1 answer |
| Abstinent | 15 answers |
| continent | 22 answers |
| ascetic | 45 answers |
| Temperate | 51 answers |
| sparing | 52 answers |
| deplorable | 60 answers |
| Barren | 63 answers |
| Austere | 64 answers |
| Repugnant | 68 answers |
| Discordant | 68 answers |
| Disparaging | 69 answers |
| BARE ___ | 76 answers |
| Sober | 76 answers |
| CRUEL ___ | 78 answers |
| Primitive | 82 answers |
| Unfeeling | 83 answers |
| Harsh | 91 answers |
| Rough | 94 answers |
| Moderate | 107 answers |
| CONTROL ___ | 113 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with ABSTEMIOUS (5)
One major hacker gripe with VMS concerns its slowness --- thus the following limerick: There once was a system called VMS Of cycles by no means abstemious.
His daily living being very plain, he had a peculiar taste for sudden and isolated luxuries; he was an abstemious epicure.
See Abstain.] Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate.
And it was others who looked abstemious and he who looked greedy; it was he somehow who finally paid, and it was others who mainly partook.
There you may see the richest man in the world living a simple and abstemious life, without pomp and ostentation, daily walking in the streets unattended even by a servant.
Quotes with ABSTEMIOUS (1)
Hitler was the archetype of the abstemious man. When the other krauts saw him drink water in the Beer Hall they should have known he was not to be trusted.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2023).