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Word | Self-restraint |
French Meaning | la maîtrise de soi |
exhibiting restraint imposed on the self; an effective temperateness in debate / Restraint over one's self / restraint imposed by oneself on one's own actions; self-control., | |
Usage | ⇒ The sporting code, which had been rough and ready for most of the nineteenth century, especially in Africa, began to impose more self-restraint on hunters. |
Synonyms | reserve, restraint, constraint, self-control, control, temperateness, abstinence, continence, discipline, self-discipline, will, celibacy, chastity, forbearance, retention, self-denial, self-possession, silence, willpower, balance, |
Antonyms | abandon, excess, self-indulgence, abandonment, anger, displeasure, drunkenness, ease, fury, gluttony, greed, impatience, indignation, intemperance, intoxication, ire, irritation, lightheartedness, naturalness, passion, |
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