Definition of Self-restraint

1. Noun. Exhibiting restraint imposed on the self. "An effective temperateness in debate"

Exact synonyms: Temperateness
Generic synonyms: Control, Restraint
Specialized synonyms: Stiff Upper Lip
Derivative terms: Temperate

Definition of Self-restraint

1. Noun. Self-control, control over one's emotions, passions and actions. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-restraint

self-regulatory
self-reliance
self-reliant
self-renunciation
self-repelling
self-replicating
self-report inventory
self-report personality inventory
self-reproach
self-reproof
self-rescuer
self-rescuers
self-respect
self-respectful
self-respecting
self-restraint (current term)
self-retaining catheter
self-right
self-righteous
self-righteously
self-righteousness
self-rising
self-rising flour
self-rule
self-sabotage
self-sacrifice
self-sacrifices
self-sacrificing
self-same
self-satisfaction

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