ab·ste·mi·ous 
/æbˈsti:mijəs/ adjective
/æbˈsti:mijəs/ adjective [more abstemious; most abstemious] formal : not eating and drinking too much
▪ She is known as an abstemious eater and drinker. ▪ an abstemious diet
▪ She is known as an abstemious eater and drinker. ▪ an abstemious diet
— ab·ste·mi·ous·ly adverb
— ab·ste·mi·ous·ness noun [noncount]
