nephalism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice of abstaining completely from the drinking of alcohol; teetotalism

Word forms

nephalism

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νηφάλιος (nēphálios, “sober”), from νήφω (nḗphō, “to be sober”).

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