Complete Definition of "teetotal"

English

Etymology
From total, the reduplicated tee being an intensifier.

Adjective
en-adj

  1. abstinent|Abstinent from alcohol, never drinking alcohol.
  2. Opposed to the drinking of alcohol.
  3. total|Total.

Translations
trans-top|abstinent from alcohol
Finnish: raivoraitis
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|opposed to the drinking of alcohol
Finnish: raivoraitis
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|total
 
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Related terms
teetotaller, teetotaler
teetotally
teetotalling
teetotalism

See also
abstain
temperance
pioneer
on the wagon

te:teetotal
vi:teetotal

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