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English noun: abstemiousness

1. abstemiousness (attribute) restricted to bare necessities


Broader (hypernym)exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness

2. abstemiousness (attribute) moderation in eating and drinking


Broader (hypernym)moderation, temperance


Attributeabstemious









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