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1 wstrzemięźliwy
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wstrzemięźliwy
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adj. książk. 1. (powściągliwy) restrained; abstemious książk.- wstrzemięźliwy w pochwałach sparing with praise2. (świadczący o umiarze) temperate; abstemious książk.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wstrzemięźliw|y
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Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. (gęsty) [ziemia] compact; [materiał] close-knit; [tkanina, druk, drewno] dense 2. przen. (bliski) [stosunki, współpraca, kontakty, pokrewieństwo] close; [związek, zależność] direct 3. (dokładny) [informacje, diagnoza, sprawozdanie, dane] accurate 4. (wąski) [skład, czołówka, elita] narrow- ścisłe grono a. kółko a select groupⅡ adj. 1. (precyzyjny) [myślenie, rozumowanie] scientific- ścisły umysł scientific mind- nauki ścisłe science- przedmioty ścisłe science2. (rygorystyczny) [dyscyplina, tajemnica, etykieta, przestrzeganie prawa] rigorous; [dieta] abstemious- ścisły rezerwat nature reserve- być pod ścisłym nadzorem to be under close watch- ścisły areszt close arrestThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ści|sły
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4 wstrzemięźliwoś|ć
f sgt książk. restraint, moderation- wstrzemięźliwość seksualna sexual abstinence- zachował wstrzemięźliwość w jedzeniu he was an abstemious eater książk.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wstrzemięźliwoś|ć
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Abstemious — Ab*ste mi*ous, a. [L. abstemius; ab, abs + root of temetum intoxicating drink.] 1. Abstaining from wine. [Orig. Latin sense.] [1913 Webster] Under his special eye Abstemious I grew up and thrived amain. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Sparing in diet;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
abstemious — index frugal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
abstemious — (adj.) c.1600, from L. abstemius sober, temperate, from ab(s) from (see AB (Cf. ab )) + stem of temetum strong drink, related to temulentus drunken. Technically, of liquor, but extended in Latin to temperance in living generally. Related:… … Etymology dictionary
abstemious — see under abstemiousness at TEMPERANCE … New Dictionary of Synonyms
abstemious — [adj] restraining behavior or appetite abstinent, ascetic, austere, continent, frugal, moderate, moderating, restrained, self denying, self restrained, sober, sparing, temperate; concept 401 Ant. gluttonous, greedy, hungry … New thesaurus
abstemious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not self indulgent, especially as regards eating and drinking. DERIVATIVES abstemiously adverb abstemiousness noun. ORIGIN Latin abstemius, from ab from + a word related to temetum alcoholic liquor … English terms dictionary
abstemious — [ab stē′mē əs, əbstē′mē əs] adj. [L abstemius, abstaining from alcoholic liquor < ab(s) , from + root of temetum, strong drink] 1. moderate, esp. in eating and drinking; temperate 2. characterized by abstinence … English World dictionary
abstemious — /əbˈstimiəs / (say uhb steemeeuhs) adjective 1. moderate in the use of food and drink; sparing in diet; temperate: *At dinner my usually abstemious husband was led on by his brother –patrick white, 1976. 2. characterised by abstinence: *He was… …
abstemious — abstemiously, adv. abstemiousness, n. /ab stee mee euhs/, adj. 1. sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet. 2. characterized by abstinence: an abstemious life. 3. sparing: an abstemious diet. [1615 25; < L abstemius, equiv.… … Universalium
abstemious — adjective /æbˈstɛmi.əs/ a) Abstaining from wine. Under his special eye Abstemious I grew up and thrived amain. b) Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the… … Wiktionary
abstemious — adjective Etymology: Latin abstemius, from abs + temius; akin to Latin temetum intoxicating drink Date: 1609 marked by restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol; also reflecting such restraint < an abstemious diet > •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
