English adjective: teetotal | |||
1. | teetotal practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages | ||
Samples | He's been dry for ten years. No thank you; I happen to be teetotal. | ||
Synonyms | dry | ||
Similar | sober | ||
Antonyms | drunk, inebriated, intoxicated | ||
English verb: teetotal | |||
1. | teetotal (consumption) practice teetotalism and abstain from the consumption of alcoholic beverages | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | abstain, desist, refrain | ||