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单词 self control
释义
(noun) 
Definition
the ability to control one's feelings, emotions, or reactions
I began to wish I'd shown more self-control.
Synonyms
willpower
She doesn't have the willpower to give up smoking.
restraint
They behaved with more restraint than I'd expected.
self-discipline
Exercising at home requires a tremendous amount of self-discipline.
cool (slang)
She kept her cool and managed to get herself out of the situation.
coolness
They praised him for his coolness under pressure.
calmness
She faced her ordeal with admirable calmness.
self-restraint
We've been exercising self-restraint in our resistance to occupation.
self-mastery
strength of mind or will

Quotation

He that would govern others, first should be
The master of himself
[Philip Massinger – The Bondman]

Additional synonyms

in the sense of calmness
She faced her ordeal with admirable calmness.
Synonyms
coolness,
cool (slang),
composure,
poise,
equanimity,
sang-froid,
self-possession,
dispassion,
impassivity,
imperturbability
in the sense of cool
Definition
calmness
She kept her cool and managed to get herself out of the situation.
Synonyms
calmness,
control,
temper,
composure,
self-control,
poise,
self-discipline,
self-possession,
QL
in the sense of coolness
They praised him for his coolness under pressure.
Synonyms
calmness,
control,
composure,
self-control,
self-discipline,
self-possession,
placidity,
level-headedness,
imperturbability,
collectedness,
sedateness,
placidness,
composedness,
dispassionateness

Synonyms of 'self-control'

self-control

Explore 'self-control' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of restraint
Definition
the ability to control one's impulses or passions
They behaved with more restraint than I'd expected.
Synonyms
self-control,
self-discipline,
self-restraint,
self-possession,
pulling your punches
in the sense of self-discipline
Definition
the act of controlling or power to control one's own feelings, desires, or behaviour
Exercising at home requires a tremendous amount of self-discipline.
Synonyms
willpower,
resolve,
determination,
drive,
resolution,
grit,
self-control,
single-mindedness,
fixity of purpose,
firmness of purpose or will,
force or strength of will
in the sense of self-restraint
Definition
control imposed by oneself on one's own feelings, desires, or actions
We've been exercising self-restraint in our resistance to occupation.
Synonyms
self-control,
self-discipline,
willpower,
patience,
forbearance,
abstemiousness,
self-command
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