One word

Abstemious

Word of the day on 23 June 2010.

Winning tweet

58
Points
SJHatzi
Abstemious? I'll drink to that!

Good uses

  • Krafti_kit
    56
    Points
    Abstemious Airlines: We shall serve no wine before it's time. Or anytime for that matter. #artwiculate #orsonwelles
  • languageNhumor
    51
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    Abstemious is the only word in the English language with all the vowels in order," he said facetiously. #artwiculate (abstemious)
  • harrarp
    47
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    Abstemious... Still abstemious... And still... Yes, still abstemious... And, wait for it... Wait for it... Wait... ...and done!
  • NeelaVanam
    47
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    Abstemious anonymous. #artwiculate
  • mazpow
    46
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    I was given a choice - abstemious or dead. Had to think about it.
  • asim7asim
    45
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    better to take wine ~ drips from your eyes than in drink ~ abstemious joy #haiku
  • tama001
    45
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    Stoic is on an abstemious diet. Try to be stoic..... What a facetious Stoic! #artwiculate
  • carolstett
    45
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    It's one of those days where a more abstemious lifestyle is leading to a more bellicose attitude. #artwiculate
  • nedmw
    43
    Points
    The new Toyota Abstemious has a fantastic restraint system #YayForSimilarWords
  • marcosarroyos
    43
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    Blessed are the abstemious for they shall leave more for the rest of us.
  • navinsasikumar
    41
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    Cusp walks into a bar and orders a Verge~in Mary. It was his abstemious day today. #lqw
  • DarkHaikuMoon
    39
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    Lean hungry days pass - as the moon slips by - in my abstemious life #haiku #artwiculate
  • graffitipoet
    39
    Points
    Screw being abstemious; it's hot and I'm going for ice cream!
  • disslexxic
    38
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    Abstemious: Eat, drink, and be wary.
  • lagadu123
    37
    Points
    Ladies and gentlemen, we will soon be arriving at Abstemious. Please mind the gap.
  • OddlyStarry
    37
    Points
    Al sipped champagne in his diamond studded hot tub and reflected on his abstemious lifestyle. Domestic caviar!
  • Wifsie
    37
    Points
    Club Abstemious: where the more is NOT the merrier. #artwiculate
  • TiddK
    36
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    abstemious you ~ passion's Scrooge, Ghost of Love Past ~ I light my own fire . #haiku #artwiculate
  • Ysabeluna
    36
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    on the cusp~of reality & fantasy~if reality drifts~be not abstemious ~stay,savor bliss with me~ #gogyohka #artwiculate #lqw
  • beezknez
    35
    Points
    the jury is in ~ abstemious is sentenced to community services ~ to such time balance has been effected #artwiculate
  • prashanthm18
    35
    Points
    What do you call an abstemious communication? Grape-wine. #artwiculate
  • TinaNguyen
    34
    Points
    Alcoholics Anonymous know abstemious. #artwiculate
  • LBY3
    34
    Points
    @Artwiculate An abstemious tweeter has few chances to make his Artwiculate mark. Quality wins but quantity certainly helps. #Artwiculate
  • Tralala56
    33
    Points
    Father John vowed to be abstemious when he joined the clergy and sadly could only enjoy a drop of wine when celebrating the Eucharist.
  • brightmatrix
    33
    Points
    Abstemious: trading one six pack for another. #artwiculate
  • raindropforsale
    33
    Points
    what could i owe you? / this abstemious life is / not payment enough? #artwiculate #haikuchallenge - owe
  • agezoko
    32
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    An abstemious diet in "zen" is not patience but a trial from which man's recovers a normal state of human being. #artwiculate
  • MaxRaunchiness
    32
    Points
    Man, I think I'll start a band called My Abstemious Romance.
  • dsceiorg
    31
    Points
    And the bellicose sea / It retreated / Bone-dry / were the beach sands / Like an abstemious Quaker #artwiculate #gogyohka
  • Squawkingalah
    31
    Points
    Abstemious would have been fine if she hadn't run in to Temptation.
  • arkadeep2008
    30
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    Despite his abstemious personal habits, he was endlessly generous to his students. #artwiculate
  • Schnicka
    30
    Points
    "Abstemious? What IS this word you speak of?" said vodka, champagne, coffee, chocolate & gelato loving @Schnicka to the Vicar of Artwiculate
  • silversteelwolf
    29
    Points
    What do you call an abstemious shot putter? A dry heaver.
  • ale_bundy
    29
    Points
    I'm trying my best not to kick your abstemious. #artwiculate
  • ultracutebot
    28
    Points
    she's quite ceremonious about appearing abstemious which is preposterous & dubious considering her actions so devious
  • cyberbonn
    28
    Points
    All work and no play makes Jack an abstemious boy. #artwiculate
  • Gardencomet
    27
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    To be abstemious in Paris is to turn your back on life #lqw
  • lexiconehead
    27
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    It's not easy being abstemious. But it sure beats being queasy.
  • jonahhphoto
    26
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    the abstemious life / in the kingdom of boredom / the soul hibernates #haiku #artwiculate
  • theweird1ne
    26
    Points
    Although I'm in a group of friends with food allergies, we don't have very abstemious diets #artwiculate
  • osmarjardim
    26
    Points
    When in Paris do as Parisians do. #NO-abstemious. #lqw
  • tWordBird
    24
    Points
    Abstemious: The new diet-pill. Its' paucity is a demure-yet-bellicose belly-bomber. #Artwiculate

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