Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

teetotaller

noun
/ˈtiːˌtoʊtələr/
Definition
A person who abstains from drinking alcoholic beverages.
Examples
  • Despite peer pressure, she remained a proud teetotaller at the party.
  • The community center offers a variety of events appealing to teetotalers.
  • Many teetotallers enjoy socializing without the influence of alcohol.
Meaning
Teetotaller refers to someone who does not consume alcohol at all, choosing instead to remain completely sober.
Synonyms
  • abstainer
  • sober
  • dry