Abstainer and Barfly

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Abstainer noun - A person who abstains from alcoholic beverages.

Usage example: for religious reasons she's been a total abstainer her entire life

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Barfly is an antonym for abstainer.

Nearby Words: abstain, abstained, abstaining

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Abstainer is an antonym for barfly in one who drinks too much topic.

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