abstinence abstersiveness • abstinency · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · abstinence · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol). Synonyms: abstention. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite. · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · abstention · · Synonym 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074