Thesaurus:teetotaler
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Sense: person who abstains from alcoholic beverages[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- abstainer
- abstinent
- aquabib (obsolete, derogatory)
- hydropot
- teetotaler
- teetotalist
- nondrinker
- water-drinker
Antonyms[edit]
- drunkard [⇒ thesaurus]
- —
- drinker (depending on context)
- imbiber
- partaker
Hyponyms[edit]
Hypernyms[edit]
Various[edit]
- on the wagon (idiomatic)
- take the pledge (US, dated)
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “953. temperance” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “958. sobriety” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “teetotaler” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.