Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Abstinent"
The meaning of "Abstinent" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
O que significa abstinent (adj)
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A:
"Abstain" means to not do something.
Normally we say someone is "abstinent" when they actively choose either to not drink or to not have sex.
Normally we say someone is "abstinent" when they actively choose either to not drink or to not have sex.
Synonyms of "Abstinent" and their differences
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre abstinent e abstemious ?
A:
Abstinent- not doing a particular behavior. Most commonly abstinent is used in relation to alcohol and being a non drinker.
Abstemious (which I had to look up 🙂) means to be moderate..such as we only ever have just one drink.
Abstemious (which I had to look up 🙂) means to be moderate..such as we only ever have just one drink.
Other questions about "Abstinent"
Q:
He tried to be abstinent from drinking, but he failed due to his strong indulgence.
soa natural?
soa natural?
A:
× He tried to be abstinent from drinking, but he failed due to his strong indulgence.
✓ He tried to stop himself from drinking, but he really can't resist it so he ended up drinking on and on.
✓ He tried to stop himself from drinking, but he really can't resist it so he ended up drinking on and on.
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