anti-alcohol
Opposing booze consumption
Anti-alcohol describes opposition to alcoholic beverages or their consumption.
The term applies to movements, policies, or personal stances: anti-alcohol legislation, an anti-alcohol campaign.
Someone who is anti-alcohol may abstain themselves or advocate for broader restrictions.
The word carries echoes of temperance and prohibition movements.
Habitual moderation in behavior
- prohibitionAuthoritative legal ban
- sobrietyUnimpaired mental state
- abstinenceVoluntary forgoing of indulgences
- MADDHighway sobriety advocacy group
WCTU · teetotalism · campaign · activism · awareness · lobbying · reform · crusade
Forbidden by Islamic law
- forbiddenNot allowed
- sinViolation of divine law
- temperanceHabitual moderation in behavior
- abstinenceVoluntary forgoing of indulgences
teetotal · purity · Mormon · Muslim · Baptist · Methodist · Salvation Army · covenant
Authoritative legal ban
- minimum ageYoungest permitted threshold
- excise taxTax on manufactured goods
- licensingGranting official permission
- zoningSectioning areas by use
advertising ban · warning label · rationing · bootlegging · speakeasy · 18th Amendment · local option · dry county
Harm to detoxifying organ
- addictionCompulsive substance reliance
- cirrhosisIrreversible hepatic scarring
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- detoxSubstance removal process
recovery · sobriety · AA · twelve-step · sponsor · rehabilitation · intervention · counseling
Abstaining volunteer behind wheel
- sober curiousInterested in abstaining
- straight edgeUnbent measuring tool
- mocktailNon-alcoholic mixed beverage
- dry JanuaryMonth without alcohol consumption
non-drinker · teetotaler · peer pressure · stigma · intervention · domestic violence · drunk driving · accident
temperance
Habitual moderation in behavior
- prohibitionAuthoritative legal ban
- sobrietyUnimpaired mental state
- abstinenceVoluntary forgoing of indulgences
MADD · WCTU · teetotalism · campaign · activism · awareness · lobbying · reform · crusade · pledge
haram
Forbidden by Islamic law
- forbiddenNot allowed
- sinViolation of divine law
- temperanceHabitual moderation in behavior
abstinence · teetotal · purity · Mormon · Muslim · Baptist · Methodist · Salvation Army · covenant · vow
prohibition
Authoritative legal ban
- minimum ageYoungest permitted threshold
- excise taxTax on manufactured goods
- licensingGranting official permission
zoning · advertising ban · warning label · rationing · bootlegging · speakeasy · 18th Amendment · local option · dry county · monopoly
liver damage
Harm to detoxifying organ
- addictionCompulsive substance reliance
- cirrhosisIrreversible hepatic scarring
- withdrawalAct of taking away
detox · recovery · sobriety · AA · twelve-step · sponsor · rehabilitation · intervention · counseling · relapse
designated driver
Abstaining volunteer behind wheel
- sober curiousInterested in abstaining
- straight edgeUnbent measuring tool
- mocktailNon-alcoholic mixed beverage
dry January · non-drinker · teetotaler · peer pressure · stigma · intervention · domestic violence · drunk driving · accident · DUI
- health stancespro-vaccine, pro-life, pro-choice, holistic, preventive
anti-alcoholbibulous
Given to drink
convivial · wet · permissive · libertine · bacchanalian
anti-alcoholwet
Saturated with liquid
repeal · libertarian · permissive · liberal
anti, alcohol, alcoholic, alcoholism, alcohols, antiaircraft, antibody, antibiotic, antidote