Definition of ABSTENTIOUS

abstentious

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink

Adj

  • Characterized by abstinence; self-restraint.

Origin / Etymology

From abstention + -ous.

Scrabble Score: 13

abstentious is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
abstentious is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
abstentious is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

abstentious is a valid Words With Friends word