abstemiously

/æbˈsti.mi.əs.li/
adv

Meaning

Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.

Examples

He lived abstemiously for his entire life, eschewing pleasure for purity.

Word Forms

more abstemiously most abstemiously

Etymology

Etymology tree
English abstemious
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English abstemiously
From abstemious + -ly.

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