abstinently

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word abstinently. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word abstinently, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say abstinently in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word abstinently you have here. The definition of the word abstinently will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofabstinently, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From abstinent +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæb.stɪ.nn̩t.li/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæb.stə.nn̩t.li/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Adverb

abstinently (comparative more abstinently, superlative most abstinently)

  1. With abstinence. [1]

References

  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abstinently”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 10.