abstinence (124 synonym found)

Abstinence has 124 synonyms. The top synonyms for abstinence are abnegation, abstainment, abstemiousness, abstention, abstinence from food, Albigensianism, anchoritic monasticism, anchoritism and 116 more. Another word for abstinence is abnegation. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for abstinence?

A common synonym for abstinence is abnegation. Other synonyms include abstainment, abstemiousness, abstention, abstinence from food.

How many synonyms does abstinence have?

Abstinence has 124 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does abstinence mean?

(n): the act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire; specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating/alcoholic beverages (also called total abstinence, teetotalism) E

Definition of abstinence:

(n) : the act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire; specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating/alcoholic beverages (also called total abstinence, teetotalism)
"the abstinence from a present pleasure that offers itself is a pain, nay, oftentimes, a very great one. - John Locke"
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Definition of abstinence:

(n) : the act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire; specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating/alcoholic beverages (also called total abstinence, teetotalism)
"the abstinence from a present pleasure that offers itself is a pain, nay, oftentimes, a very great one. - John Locke"
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