Abstemious has 8 synonyms including austere, light, ascetic. Opposite words include gluttonous. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with abstemious by meaning or context.
Abstemious contains 10 letters: 5 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 5 consonants (B, S, T, M). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Abstemious scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. As a 10-letter word, abstemious can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 5 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a balanced letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| temperate | 13 | 15 | 9 |
| ascetical | 13 | 16 | 9 |
| abstentious | 13 | 16 | 11 |
| ascetic | 11 | 13 | 7 |
| abstinent | 11 | 14 | 9 |
The most common synonyms for abstemious are austere, light, ascetic, temperate, ascetical. In total, there are 8 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of abstemious include gluttonous.
Yes, abstemious is a valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 17 points.
Abstemious has 10 letters: 5 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 5 consonants (B, S, T, M).