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abstemious

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abstemious
adjective
he seems to have led an abstemious, not to say ascetic life:
temperate, abstinent, austere, moderate, self-disciplined, self-denying, restrained, self-restrained, nonindulgent, sober, ascetic, puritanical, spartan, strict, severe, self-abnegating, hair-shirt.
antonyms self-indulgent, intemperate.