01 Word definition

abstained

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ABSTAINED a word?

Yes. ABSTAINED is a 9-letter verb. ABSTAINED is a past-tense or past-participle form of ABSTAIN: choose not to consume Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ABSTAINED?

A-B-S-T-A-I-N-E-D

ABSTAINED contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

ABSTAINED is a past-tense or past-participle form of ABSTAIN.

1verb

  1. ABSTAINED is a past-tense or past-participle form of ABSTAIN: choose not to consume

    I abstain from alcohol
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ABSTAINED spelled?

A1B2S3T4A5I6N7E8D9
Starts withABSFirst 3 letters
Ends withNEDLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About ABSTAINED.

How do you spell ABSTAINED?

ABSTAINED is spelled A-B-S-T-A-I-N-E-D. It contains 9 letters.