Continency and Self-denial

Continency noun - The exercise of self constraint in sexual matters.

Self-denial and continency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-denial" instead a noun "Continency".

Self-denial noun - The act or practice of giving up or rejecting something once enjoyed or desired.

Continency and self-denial are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Continency" with "Self-denial", this terms are similar.