Definition Dictionary

Control over one's impulses, or a limit placed on an action.

The deliberate practice of refraining from something.

Expressing feelings with great enthusiasm and little restraint.

A lack of moderation or self-restraint.

Restraint that avoids excess or extremes.

Spreading or growing without effective restraint.

The practice of refusing oneself a pleasure or desire, often for a larger purpose.

Freedom from intoxication; also seriousness or restraint.

Moderation and self-restraint in behavior or consumption.