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comparative more teetotal, superlative most teetotal
Abstinent from alcohol; never drinking alcohol. examples
Opposed to the drinking of alcohol. examples
(dated, emphatic) Total. quotations examples
That's a teetotal lie.
1858, Samuel Putnam Avery, The Harp of a Thousand Strings: Or, Laughter for a Lifetime, page 331
plural teetotals
One who abstains from drinking alcohol. quotations examples
Hubert is trying to persuade James, a strict Presbyterian and teetotal, to come into the pub.
2004, Andrea Levy, chapter 12, in Small Island, London: Review, page 137