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Abstemiously

Definition: Abstemiously

Abstemiously

Adverb

1. In a sparing manner; without overindulgence; "he ate and drank abstemiously"; "indulged temperately in cocktails".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Abstemiously

Synonym: temperately (adv). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Abstemiously

Language Translations for "abstemiously"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

节制地. (various references)

   

French

  

tempérante (abstinently). (various references)

   

German

  

enthaltsame (abstinently). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

소박하게. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

abstemiouslyay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

abstemiamente. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

умеренно (in moderation, moderately, reasonably, sparely, sparingly, temperately). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

abstemiamente, de forma abstemia. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

стримано (abstinently, discreetly, distantly, frostily, guardedly, strangely), ощадливо (economically, frugally, near), бережливо (near), помірно (frugally, reasonably). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Abstemiously

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-l-m-o-s-s-t-u-y"

-2 letters: absolutism, abstemious, sublimates.

-3 letters: absolutes, albumoses, autolyses, autolysis, blousiest, botulisms, estimably, myoblasts, outsmiles, simulates, sublimate, sublimest, symbiotes, symbolise, symbolist, timeously.

-4 letters: absolute, albumose, amitoses, amosites, amyloses, assembly, astilbes, atomises, autolyse, bailouts, balmiest, bastiles, bimetals, biolyses, blasties, botulism, iambuses, isolates, issuable, issuably, lambiest, limbuses, litmuses, loamiest, lousiest, maltoses, missable, misstyle, mousiest, myoblast, obelisms, obtusely, outbeams, outbless, outsails, outsmile, sabulose, simulate, solatium, stabiles, steamily, stumbles, subatoms, subitems, sublates, sublimes, suitable, suitably, symbiote, symbiots, taboulis, taleysim, timbales, tombless.

-5 letters: abioses, abseils, aimless, albites, alyssum, amosite, amulets, amylose, astilbe, asylums, atomies, atomise, autisms, baileys, bailout, bastile, beamily, beastly, bemists, besmuts, bestial, bimetal, biomass, blastie, blouses, boatels, bolases, boletus, boluses, bossily, busiest, bustles, embassy, embolus, isolate, lambies, layouts, limbate, lissome, lotuses, lysates, maltose, matless, meatily, messily, miseats, mislays, misseat, missout, mitoses, mobiles, moistly, molests, motiles, motleys, mousily, mueslis, muletas, mussily, mustily, mutable, mutably, mutases, myiases, obelias, obelism, obesity, oblasti, oblasts, oblates, outbeam, outlays, outlies, outsail, salties, salutes, samiels, samites, samlets, seismal, smaltos, smileys, solates, solutes, somital, somites, soubise, stabile, stables, stumble, stylise, stymies, subatom, subitem, sublate, sublets, sublime, sublots, submits, subsale, subsite, subsoil, subtile, symbiot, symbols, systole, tabouli, tabulis, taluses, tamises, timbale, timbals, timeous, tissual, tissuey, tousles, toyless, tumbles, tymbals, ultimas, useably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Abstemiously


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 62 73 74 65 6D 69 6F 75 73 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -...    ...    -    .    --    ..    ---    ..-    ...    .-..    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100010 01110011 01110100 01100101 01101101 01101001 01101111 01110101 01110011 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#98 &#115 &#116 &#101 &#109 &#105 &#111 &#117 &#115 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0062 0073 0074 0065 006D 0069 006F 0075 0073 006C 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

356885867179758187857891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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