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 | ||