English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of abstinence

abstinence

/noun/ संयम; परहेज़; मिताहार; आहारनियम; निग्रह;

Synonym restraint; diet; abstemiousness; repression;

OPP excess ; gluttony ; greed

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English Dictionary:

1. Abstinence

[n.]

- The act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbearance of any action, especially the refraining from an indulgence of appetite, or from customary gratifications of animal or sensual propensities. Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating beverages, -- called also total abstinence.
- The practice of self-denial by depriving one's self of certain kinds of food or drink, especially of meat.