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— teetotal

/ˈtiːˈtoʊtl̟/ adjective, British
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teetotal

adjective

tee·​to·​tal ˈtē-ˈtō-tᵊl How to pronounce teetotal (audio)
-ˌtō-
1
: of, relating to, or practicing teetotalism
2
teetotally adverb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web While the pandemic spurred many, like Ms. Cliffe, to alter habits, Britain’s teetotal movement has risen steadily since the turn of the millennium. Shafi Musaddique, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Jan. 2022 According to the latest data from the Australian Institue of Health And Welfare, this makes Jenine one of a growing number of people who are teetotal. Vicky Spratt, refinery29.com, 10 Jan. 2022 Alcohol is also forbidden, but Lukaku has always been teetotal, so this has not come as much of a problem for him. SI.com, 30 Aug. 2019 The adulation heaped on the deal by those who usually excoriate him reportedly thrilled the president, a teetotal non-smoker whose chief addiction is praise. The Economist, 14 Sep. 2017 Pious, teetotal and painfully earnest, Aurangzeb felt the weight of his responsibilities keenly. Maxwell Carter, WSJ, 28 July 2017

Word History

Etymology

total + total (abstinence)

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of teetotal was in 1834
BNC: 25302 COCA: 0
teetotal

adjective

(especially BrE) VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe不沾酒become變得滴酒不沾remain一直不沾酒ADVERBstrictly絕對滴酒不沾I'm strictly teetotal.我絕對滴酒不沾。

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