self-discipline

Noun
Synonyms: self-denialself-control

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. the trait of practicing self disciplineSynonyms: self-denial
  2. the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulsesSynonyms: self-denialself-control
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Self-discipline \Self`-dis"ci*pline\, n. Correction or government of one's self for the sake of improvement. [1913 Webster]
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