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abstemious
adjective
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Restrained in eating, drinking, or other indulgences.
Her abstemious habits contrasted with the extravagant banquet.
An abstemious guest took a modest portion and declined more wine.
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adjective
Restrained in eating, drinking, or other indulgences.
Her abstemious habits contrasted with the extravagant banquet.
An abstemious guest took a modest portion and declined more wine.