Teetotalism (Noun)
Meaning
Abstaining from alcohol.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The politician's staunch teetotalism made her a strong advocate for stricter alcohol regulations.
- After a string of embarrassing incidents, John adopted teetotalism as a way to regain control over his life.
- The tour guide warned us that the village we were visiting practiced strict teetotalism, so we should not ask for alcohol.
- Some critics argue that teetotalism is unrealistic and that moderation is a healthier approach.
- Since converting to a new faith, Rachel and her family have adopted teetotalism as a way to live a more virtuous life.