abstinent
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.
Noun
- One who abstains; a faster.
- Alternative letter-case form of Abstinent.
- One of a Christian sect that appeared in France and Spain in the 3rd century, and practised abstinence from meat and sex.
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