nnoun.attributethe trait of practicing self disciplineSynset:self-discipline
Hypernyms:discipline
Inherited Hypernyms:self-disciplinedisciplinetraitattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:abstentionabstinenceasceticismausteritycontinencecontinencynonindulgence
Full Hyponyms:abstinenceausteritycontinenceeremitismmonasticism
nnoun.actthe act of denying yourself; controlling your impulsesSynset:self-control self-discipline
Hypernyms:control
Inherited Hypernyms:self-denialcontrolactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:abstinenceascesisasceticismmortification
Full Hyponyms:abstinenceasceticismchastitydietfasthunger strikeinhibitionmortificationramadansawmsobrietyteetotaling
nnoun.actrenunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of othersSynset:abnegation denial self-abnegation self-renunciation
Derivationally Related Form:abnegatedeny
Hypernyms:forgoing forswearing renunciation self-sacrifice selflessness
Inherited Hypernyms:abnegationrenunciationrejectionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:abnegationselflessnesscooperationgroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:abnegationselflessnesscooperationgroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity