Mortification of the flesh
Self-denial and mortification of the flesh are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-denial" instead a noun phrase "Mortification of the flesh".
Self-denial
Self-denial noun - The act or practice of giving up or rejecting something once enjoyed or desired.
Mortification of the flesh and self-denial are semantically related. You can use "Mortification of the flesh" instead a noun phrase "Self-denial".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- frugality and mortification of the flesh
- frugality and self-denial
- harshness and mortification of the flesh
- harshness and self-denial
- discipline and mortification of the flesh
- discipline and self-denial
- austerity and mortification of the flesh
- austerity and self-denial
- abstemiousness and mortification of the flesh
- abstemiousness and self-denial
- abstinence and mortification of the flesh
- abstinence and self-denial
- rigour and mortification of the flesh
- rigour and self-denial
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Self-denial and Mortification of the flesh. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mortification_of_the_flesh/self-denial
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Self-denial or Mortification of the flesh. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mortification_of_the_flesh/self-denial.
