self-control
noun
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses
Types & categories
- control hypernym
- abstinence hyponym
- ascesis hyponym
- mortification hyponym
Sense 2 noun
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
Types & categories
- resoluteness hypernym
- nerves hyponym
- presence of mind hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | control |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abstinence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ascesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mortification |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | resoluteness |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | nerves |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | presence of mind |