Abstemious
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restrained; self-denying; frugal
abstaining or denying food or drink
He is abstemious. He will not eat junk food.
You will never be fat when you are abstemious.
Remember: abstemious reminds of abstinence.
Used at work:
There are donuts in the break room. It's a good thing I am abstemious.
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