Defenition of the word self-denial
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Defenition of the word self-denial
- renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
- the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses
- the trait of practicing self discipline
Synonyms for the word self-denial
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- abnegation
- denial
- self-abnegation
- self-control
- self-discipline
- self-renunciation
Hyponyms for the word self-denial
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- abstention
- abstinence
- ascesis
- asceticism
- austerity
- continence
- continency
- mortification
- nonindulgence
Hypernyms for the word self-denial
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- control
- controlling
- discipline
- forgoing
- forswearing
- renunciation
- self-sacrifice
- selflessness
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