Abstention
Abstention noun - The trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol).
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Synonyms for Abstention
Selflessness and abstention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selflessness" instead a noun "Abstention".
Selflessness
Selflessness noun - Acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity.
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Synonyms for Selflessness
Abstention and selflessness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstention" instead a noun "Selflessness".
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Related pairs
- virtue and abstention
- virtue and selflessness
- temperance and abstention
- temperance and selflessness
- forbearance and abstention
- forbearance and selflessness
- abstemiousness and abstention
- abstemiousness and selflessness
- abstinence and abstention
- abstinence and selflessness
- self-denial and abstention
- self-denial and selflessness
- self-sacrifice and abstention
- self-sacrifice and selflessness
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