
Continently
UK
/ˈkɒntɪnəntli/
US
/ˈkɑntɪnəntli/

Translation of "continently" into Russian
continently
AdverbUK
/ˈkɒntɪnəntli/
US
/ˈkɑntɪnəntli/
continently
воздержанно
He lived continently, avoiding all indulgences.
Он жил воздержанно, избегая всех излишеств.
Definitions
continently
AdverbUK
/ˈkɒntɪnəntli/
US
/ˈkɑntɪnəntli/
In a manner that shows self-restraint, especially with regard to sexual desire or activity.
He chose to live continently, avoiding temptations that might lead him astray.
(Archaic, logic) By implication; implicitly.
The conclusion is continently contained in the original premise.
(Obsolete) Without interruption; continuously.
The rain fell continently for three days without a pause.
(Archaic) Within the same continent; without crossing the sea.
They preferred to trade continently rather than send their goods overseas.
Idioms and phrases
live continently
He decided to live continently after his spiritual awakening.
жить воздержанно
Он решил жить воздержанно после своего духовного пробуждения.
behave continently
The monk behaved continently throughout his years in the monastery.
вести себя сдержанно
Монах вел себя сдержанно все годы в монастыре.
act continently
(Someone) is expected to act continently in this community.
действовать воздержанно
От (кого-то) ожидается, что он будет действовать воздержанно в этом сообществе.
conduct (oneself) continently
She conducted herself continently during her travels.
вести себя целомудренно
Она вела себя целомудренно во время своих путешествий.
respond continently
(Someone) responded continently to the temptation.
отвечать сдержанно
(Кто-то) ответил сдержанно на искушение.