[
UK
/ˈæbstɪnəns/
]
[ US /ˈæbstənəns/ ]
[ US /ˈæbstənəns/ ]
Synonyms
denial
avoidance
austerity
fasting
withholding
moderation
temperance
renunciation
chastity
abstention
continence
forbearance
abstaining
sobriety
asceticism
refraining
frugality
teetotalism
abnegation
desistance
nonindulgence
self-restraint
keeping aloof
self-control
Puritanism
abstemiousness
self-denial
soberness
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