Definition of Abstentious. Meaning of Abstentious. Synonyms of Abstentious

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Definition of Abstentious

Abstentious
Abstentious Ab*sten"tious, a. Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining. --Farrar.

Meaning of Abstentious from wikipedia

- cellar bringing up another dozen to finish the good work, a comparatively abstentious Member (Sir John S. Hamilton) got up to leave. He was pursued by some...
- years, suggested in 1996 that "his lack of self-promotion and his abstentiousness from it I think is what more than anything else has kept him from the...
- abstained from all kinds of animal food, and observed the most simple and abstentious habits".(p. 71) This report is also a witness from any external source...