self-restraint
51self-control — n. Self command, self government, self restraint …
52self-abandonment — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a surrender of one s selfish interests or desires the earnest prayer and the complete self abandonment which arise from wise reading and true meditation Phyllis Hodgson 2. : a lack of self restraint has in its… …
53self-restraining — adjective used of nonindulgent persons • Syn: ↑self disciplined • Similar to: ↑nonindulgent, ↑strict * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : marked by self restraint …
54self-abandonment — noun Date: 1809 1. a lack of self restraint 2. a surrender of one s selfish interests or desires …
55self-re·straint — /ˌsɛlfrıˈstreınt/ noun [noncount] : control over your own actions or feelings that keeps you from doing things you want to do but should not do I know you like to shop, but you need to exercise/show some self restraint …
56restraint — re·straint /ri strānt/ n 1 a: an act or fact of restraining see also prior restraint b: the state of being restrained 2 a: a means of restraining b: a device that restricts movement (as of pri …
57Self control — is perceived in a few ways. One of which is philosophical and might be described as the exertion of one s own will on one s personal self their behaviors, actions, thought processes. Much of this comes from the perception of self and the ability… …
58Self-bondage — is the practice of sexual bondage on oneself, or the application of restraints to oneself for the purpose of sexual pleasure. Self bondage is characterised by experimentation and ingenuity and has differs from conventional bondage in that it: *… …
59self-indulgent — self indulgence, n. self indulgently, adv. self indulger, n. /self in dul jeuhnt, self /, adj. 1. indulging one s own desires, passions, whims, etc., esp. without restraint. 2. characterized by such indulgence. [1785 95] * * * …
60self-control — self′ control′ n. restraint of oneself or one s actions, feelings, etc • Etymology: 1705–15 self′ controlled′, adj. self′ control′ling, adj …
