Self-containment
Self-containment noun - The power to control one's actions, impulses, or emotions.
Usage example: a man of extraordinary self-containment, he refused to lose his temper even in the most trying of circumstances
Soberness and self-containment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soberness" instead a noun phrase "Self-containment".
Soberness
Soberness noun - A mental state free of jesting or trifling.
Self-containment and soberness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-containment" instead a noun "Soberness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- temperance and self-containment
- temperance and soberness
- forbearance and self-containment
- forbearance and soberness
- control and self-containment
- control and soberness
- frugality and self-containment
- frugality and soberness
- restraint and self-containment
- restraint and soberness
- sobriety and self-containment
- sobriety and soberness
- continence and self-containment
- continence and soberness
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