Abstentious
Abstentious adjective - Given to or marked by restraint in the satisfaction of one's appetites.
Gentle and abstentious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gentle" instead an adjective "Abstentious".
Nearby Word: abstention
Gentle
Gentle adjective - Not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect.
Abstentious and gentle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstentious" instead an adjective "Gentle".
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