self-discipline

noun

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There are 4 syllables in the word self-discipline.

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Definition of self-discipline:

self-discipline (noun):: noun. the trait of practicing self discipline.; correction or regulation of oneself for the sake of improvement; the act of controlling or power to control one's own feelings, desires, or behaviour

Synonyms for self-discipline:

abstention

abstinence

austerity

composure

confidence

continence

continency

determination

discipline

drive

firmness of purpose or will

fixity of purpose

force or strength of will

grit

nerve

nonindulgence

resolution

resolve

restraint

self-command

self-containment

self-control

self-denial

self-government

self-mastery

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Antonyms for self-discipline:

abandon

crapulence

debauchery

decadence

dissoluteness

dissolution

excess

excessiveness

exorbitance

extravagance

gluttony

greed

hedonism

immoderacy

immoderateness

immoderation

insobriety

intemperance

intemperateness

lack of control

lack of restraint

nimiety

overconsumption

overindulgence

prodigality

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