Abstinent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meanings:
1. ब्रतबाट रहने, त्यागबाट रहने (bratbāṭ rahane, tyāgabāṭ rahane) – Refraining from indulging in something, especially alcohol or other substances.
2. संयमी (sanyamī) – Showing self-control and restraint.
Nearby Words:
1. Abstain (Verb) – त्याग गर्नु (tyāg garnu) – To choose not to do or have something.
2. Abstinence (Noun) – ब्रत (brat) – The practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something.
3. Ascetic (Noun) – तपस्वी (tapasvī) – A person who practices severe self-discipline and abstains from worldly pleasures.
Synonyms:
1. Temperate
2. Sober
3. Self-restrained
4. Teetotal
Antonyms:
1. Indulgent (आनन्दमय, ānandamaya) – Allowing oneself to enjoy the pleasures of life without restraint.
2. Permissive (अनुमतिपूर्वक, anumatipūrvaka) – Allowing or characterized by excessive freedom or leniency.
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