abstinence
How many syllables in abstinence?
There are 3 syllables in the word abstinence.How to pronounce abstinence:
Synonyms for abstinence:
abstemiousness
abstention
asceticism
avoidance
celibacy
chastity
continence
discipline
fast
fasting
forbearance
inhibition
moderation
refraining
restraint
sawm
self-abnegation
self-denial
self-discipline
self-restraint
sexual abstention
soberness
sobriety
suppression
teetotaling
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Antonyms for abstinence:
abandon
acquisitiveness
agitation
allowance
avarice
avariciousness
avidity
avidness
binge
binge eating
brightness
careless freedom
carelessness
covetousness
cupidity
dash
dissipation
drunkenness
eating
edaciousness
edacity
esurience
excess
feast
feasting
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