[ab-stee-mee-uhs]
adjective
Characterized by abstinence.
Christine O’Donnell, the muppet version of Rachel Ray, has lived an abstemious life: one devoid of masturbation, sex, and reason.
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Abstemious. The Effin Word, The Effin Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/abstemious. Accessed 8 Sept. 2024.
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The Effin Word. (n.d.). Abstemious. In The Effin Word. Retrieved September 8, 2024, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/abstemious