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abstinence
Overview of noun abstinence
The noun abstinence has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. abstinence, abstention -- (the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol))
2. abstinence -- (act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun abstinence
2 senses of abstinence
Sense 1
abstinence, abstention
=> self-discipline, self-denial
=> discipline
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
abstinence
=> self-denial, self-discipline, self-control
=> control
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun abstinence
1 of 2 senses of abstinence
Sense 2
abstinence
=> chastity, celibacy, sexual abstention
=> sobriety, temperance
=> teetotaling, teetotalism
=> fast, fasting
=> inhibition, suppression
=> sawm
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun abstinence
2 senses of abstinence
Sense 1
abstinence, abstention
=> self-discipline, self-denial
Sense 2
abstinence
=> self-denial, self-discipline, self-control
Antonyms of noun abstinence
Member Holonyms of noun abstinence
Substance Holonyms of noun abstinence
Part Holonyms of noun abstinence
Member Meronyms of noun abstinence
Substance Meronyms of noun abstinence
Part Meronyms of noun abstinence
Meronyms of noun abstinence
Holonyms of noun abstinence
Attributes of noun abstinence
Derived Forms of noun abstinence
2 senses of abstinence
Sense 1
abstinence, abstention
RELATED TO>(adj) abstinent#1
=> abstinent, abstentious
RELATED TO>(verb) abstain#2
=> abstain, refrain, desist
Sense 2
abstinence
RELATED TO>(adj) abstinent#1
=> abstinent, abstentious
Domain of noun abstinence
Domain Terms of noun abstinence
Familiarity of noun abstinence
abstinence used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun abstinence
2 senses of abstinence
Sense 1
abstinence, abstention
> self-discipline, self-denial
=> austerity, asceticism, nonindulgence
=> abstinence, abstention
=> continence, continency
Sense 2
abstinence
> self-denial, self-discipline, self-control
=> abstinence
=> asceticism, ascesis
=> mortification
Meronyms of noun abstinence
2 senses of abstinence
Holonyms of noun abstinence
Grep of noun abstinence
abstinence
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