Meaning of the word abstinent in English

What does abstinent mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

abstinent

US /ˈæb.stə.nənt/
UK /ˈæb.stə.nənt/

Adjective

1.

completely avoiding something such as alcohol or sex:

Example:
sexually abstinent
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