Abstentious
Abstentious adjective - Given to or marked by restraint in the satisfaction of one's appetites.
Pent-up and abstentious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pent-up" instead an adjective "Abstentious".
Nearby Word: abstention
Pent-up
Pent-up adjective - Characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions.
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Synonyms for Pent-up
Abstentious and pent-up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstentious" instead an adjective phrase "Pent-up".
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Related pairs
- continent and abstentious
- continent and pent-up
- reserved and abstentious
- reserved and pent-up
- restrained and abstentious
- restrained and pent-up
- disciplined and abstentious
- disciplined and pent-up
- temperate and abstentious
- temperate and pent-up
- tame and abstentious
- tame and pent-up
- restricted and abstentious
- restricted and pent-up
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