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nonindulgent

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adj.1.not indulgent.
2.unpermissive. Opposite of permissive.
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Adj.1.nonindulgent - characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
abstemious - sparing in consumption of especially food and drink; "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy
indulgent - characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone ; "indulgent grandparents"

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