Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
teetotalist
noun
/ˈtiːˌtoʊ.təl.ɪst/
Definition
A person who abstains from alcoholic beverages.
Examples
- As a teetotalist, she enjoys social gatherings where drinks aren’t the main focus.
- Many teetotalists advocate for the benefits of sobriety in both personal and social contexts.
- He identifies as a teetotalist and finds pleasure in exploring non-alcoholic drink options.
Meaning
Someone who avoids drinking alcohol entirely, often as a personal choice or for health reasons.
Synonyms
- abstainer
- non-drinker
- dry
