Repression and Self-indulgence

Repression

Repression noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.
Usage example: psychologists talking about the repression of anger and how it affects one's health

Self-indulgence is an antonym for repression.

Self-indulgence

Self-indulgence noun - An inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires.
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Synonyms for Self-indulgence

Repression is an antonym for self-indulgence.
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