Engelsk substantiv: abstinence |
1. | abstinence (om egenskap) the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol) |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | abstention |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | self-denial, self-discipline |
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2. | abstinence (om handling) act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | self-control, self-denial, self-discipline |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | celibacy, chastity, fast, fasting, inhibition, sawm, sexual abstention, sobriety, suppression, teetotaling, teetotalism, temperance |
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