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Spinster vs Abstinent - What's the difference?

spinster | abstinent | Related terms |

Spinster is a related term of abstinent.


As nouns the difference between spinster and abstinent

is that spinster is a woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions while abstinent is (usually|capitalized|religion|historical) one of a sect who appeared in france and spain in the 3rd century, and believed in abstinence towards meat and sex.

Unmarried vs Abstinent - What's the difference?

unmarried | abstinent | Related terms |

Unmarried is a related term of abstinent.


As nouns the difference between unmarried and abstinent

is that unmarried is an unmarried person while abstinent is (usually|capitalized|religion|historical) one of a sect who appeared in france and spain in the 3rd century, and believed in abstinence towards meat and sex.

As an adjective unmarried

is having no husband or wife.

Sober vs Abstinent - What's the difference?

sober | abstinent |


As nouns the difference between sober and abstinent

is that sober is friend while abstinent is (usually|capitalized|religion|historical) one of a sect who appeared in france and spain in the 3rd century, and believed in abstinence towards meat and sex.

Abstinent vs Pure - What's the difference?

abstinent | pure | Related terms |

Pure is a synonym of abstinent.



As adjectives the difference between abstinent and pure

is that abstinent is refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate while pure is free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.

As a noun abstinent

is one who abstains; a faster.

As an adverb pure is

to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.

Wikidiffcom vs Abstinent - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | abstinent |

Wikidiffcom is likely misspelled.


Wikidiffcom has no English definition.

As an adjective abstinent is

refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate.

As a noun abstinent is

one who abstains; a faster.

Chaste vs Abstinent - What's the difference?

chaste | abstinent | Related terms |

Chaste is a related term of abstinent.


As an adjective chaste

is abstaining from sexual intercourse, celibate.

As a noun abstinent is

(usually|capitalized|religion|historical) one of a sect who appeared in france and spain in the 3rd century, and believed in abstinence towards meat and sex.

Unwed vs Abstinent - What's the difference?

unwed | abstinent | Related terms |

Unwed is a related term of abstinent.


As nouns the difference between unwed and abstinent

is that unwed is one who is not married while abstinent is (usually|capitalized|religion|historical) one of a sect who appeared in france and spain in the 3rd century, and believed in abstinence towards meat and sex.

As an adjective unwed

is not married.

Single vs Abstinent - What's the difference?

single | abstinent | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between single and abstinent

is that single is not accompanied by anything else; one in number while abstinent is refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate.

As nouns the difference between single and abstinent

is that single is a 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B while abstinent is one who abstains; a faster.

As a verb single

is to identify or select one member of a group from the others; generally used with out, either to single out or to single (something) out.

Virginal vs Abstinent - What's the difference?

virginal | abstinent | Related terms |

Virginal is a related term of abstinent.


As nouns the difference between virginal and abstinent

is that virginal is (musici) a musical instrument in the harpsichord family while abstinent is (usually|capitalized|religion|historical) one of a sect who appeared in france and spain in the 3rd century, and believed in abstinence towards meat and sex.

As an adjective virginal

is being or resembling a virgin.

Abstinent vs Indulging - What's the difference?

abstinent | indulging |


As an adjective abstinent

is refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate.

As a noun abstinent

is one who abstains; a faster.

As a verb indulging is

present participle of lang=en.

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