self-control - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for self-control ?

Here are the synonyms for self-control , a list of similar words for self-control from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses

Synonyms

• self-control
• self-denial
• self-discipline

More generic

• control

More specific

• abstinence
• ascesis
• asceticism
• mortification

Noun

the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

Synonyms

• possession
• self-command
• self-control
• self-possession
• self-will
• will power
• willpower

More generic

• firmness
• firmness of purpose
• resoluteness
• resolution
• resolve

More specific

• nerves
• presence of mind

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