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self-control::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | possession, self-command, self-possession, self-will, will power, willpower |
| Type of | resolution, firmness, resolve, firmness of purpose, resoluteness |
| Has types | presence of mind, nerves |
self-control::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | self-denial, self-discipline |
| Type of | control |
| Has types | ascesis, asceticism, abstinence, mortification |
Examples of self-control
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A gradient of childhood self-control predicts health, wealth, and public safety.
From the sciencedaily.com
People with good self-control may make the worst food choices, says a new study.
From the time.com
Balotelli followed his own advice to the letter and was a model of self-control.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Now that you have regained your self-control it is time to set things in motion.
From the kansas.com
He is tall, slim and the epitome of composure and self-control, as you'd expect.
From the independent.co.uk
But then I would go and get on the drink with the boys and lose my self-control.
From the couriermail.com.au
People resort to self-help when forms of social control are unavailable or fail.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Metacognition, executive control, self control, and other mysterious mechanisms.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A man who had lost all self-control, long before any cup sailed from the stands.
From the usatoday.com
