All self-discipline synonyms
self-dis·ci·pline
S s noun self-discipline
- forgoing — to abstain or refrain from; do without.
- chasteness — The state of being chaste; chastity.
- abstinence — Abstinence is the practice of abstaining from something such as alcoholic drink or sex, often for health or religious reasons.
- backbone — Your backbone is the column of small linked bones down the middle of your back.
- willfulness — deliberate, voluntary, or intentional: The coroner ruled the death willful murder.
- fixity — the state or quality of being fixed; stability; permanence.
- willpower — control of one's impulses and actions; self-control.
- asceticism — Asceticism is a simple, strict way of life with no luxuries or physical pleasures.
- austerity — Austerity is a situation in which people's living standards are reduced because of economic difficulties.
- moderatism — A doctrine of moderation (in any field).
- will — Wallace, 1875–1959, U.S. journalist and humorist.
- astringency — An astringent taste.
- abstemiousness — sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.
- wishes — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
- eschewal — The act of eschewing.
adj self-discipline
- austere — If you describe something as austere, you approve of its plain and simple appearance.
adjective self-discipline
- abstemious — Someone who is abstemious avoids doing too much of something enjoyable such as eating or drinking.