Abstentious
Synonyms Ascetical, continent, temperate, self-abnegating, austere, self-governed, self-controlled, abstemious, abstinent, sober, self-denying, disciplined, and self-disciplined.
Example Sentences
He lived an abstentious life, avoiding alcohol and rich foods.
Monks are often highly abstentious in their habits.
Her abstentious behavior set her apart from her indulgent peers.
An abstentious diet can improve both physical and mental health.
His abstentious attitude was rooted in personal discipline.
The athlete remained abstentious to maintain peak performance.
She followed an abstentious routine during the religious fast.
Their abstentious lifestyle focused on simplicity and self-restraint.
He was praised for his abstentious character in a time of excess.
Abstentious habits are hard to maintain in a world of temptation.