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DRUNKARD Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word drunkard. (opposite meanings)
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abstemious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• sparing in consumption of especially food and drink

adjective satellite

• marked by temperance in indulgence

abstinent
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages

adjective satellite

• self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink

controlled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

dry
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

• lacking moisture or volatile components

• opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages

• not producing milk

• (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation

• without a mucous or watery discharge

noun

• a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

adjective satellite

• humorously sarcastic or mocking

• not shedding tears

• lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless

• used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones

• unproductive especially of the expected results

• having no adornment or coloration

• (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish

• having a large proportion of strong liquor

• lacking warmth or emotional involvement

• practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

verb

• remove the moisture from and make dry

• become dry or drier

moderate
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme

noun

• a person who takes a position in the political center

adjective satellite

• not extreme

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

verb

• preside over

• make less fast or intense

• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

• make less severe or harsh

• make less strong or intense; soften

• make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

restrained
adjectiveadj
adjective

• under restraint

adjective satellite

• cool and formal in manner

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

• not showy or obtrusive

• prudent

sober
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

• completely lacking in playfulness

adjective satellite

• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

• lacking brightness or color; dull

verb

• cause to become sober

• become more realistic

• become sober after excessive alcohol consumption

teetotaler
nounn
noun

• a total abstainer

temperate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate

• not extreme in behavior

adjective satellite

• not extreme

nondrinking
adjectiveadj
adjective

• Being a nondrinker; not drinking alcohol.

pioneer
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

• one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory

verb

• open up an area or prepare a way

• take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

• open up and explore a new area

teetotaller
nounn
noun

• a total abstainer

Alternatives for ABSTEMIOUS

Alternatives for ABSTINENT

Alternatives for CONTROLLED

Alternatives for DRY

Alternatives for MODERATE

Alternatives for RESTRAINED

Alternatives for SOBER

Alternatives for TEETOTALER

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