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1. abstinence
noun. ['ˈæbstənəns'] act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite.
Synonyms
- inhibition
- self-discipline
- suppression
- sawm
- sexual abstention
- fasting
- self-denial
- celibacy
- temperance
- teetotalism
- chastity
- sobriety
- fast
- teetotaling
Antonyms
- unrestraint
- indiscipline
- nondevelopment
- intemperance
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Rhymes with Abstinence
- abeyance
- abhorrence
- absence
- abundance
- acceptance
- acceptance
- accordance
- acquaintance
- acquiescence
- adherence
- admittance
- adolescence
- adolescence
- adriance
- affluence
- agence
- allegiance
- alliance
- allowance
- ambiance
How do you pronounce abstinence?
Pronounce abstinence as ˈæbstənəns.
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Sentences with abstinence
1. Noun, singular or mass
The flip side of a pastor telling a date about his abstinence beliefs is the date accepting it.
2. abstinence
noun. ['ˈæbstənəns'] the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol).
Synonyms
- abstention
- self-denial
Antonyms
- immorality
- chaste
- frivolity