self-restraint English

Meaning self-restraint meaning

What does self-restraint mean?

— noun (= temperateness) exhibiting restraint imposed on the self an effective temperateness in debate

What other words have the same or similar meaning as self-restraint?

self-control temperance self-discipline moderation continence temperateness abstinence self-possession self-command self control restraint reserve discipline unexcitability subjection sparingness selflessness selfcommand self-repression self-mastery self-inhibition self-denial reticence renunciation quietness patience modesty forbearance endurance control composure collectedness chastity autogenous suppression autogenic inhibition abstinency abstemiousness

self | restraint