SELF-COMMAND Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word self-command. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SELF-COMMAND
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self-control | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses • the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior | ||||||||
self-possession | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior | ||||||||
willpower | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior | ||||||||
autonomy | nounn | |||||||
noun • immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence • personal independence | ||||||||
discipline | nounn | |||||||
noun • a branch of knowledge • a system of rules of conduct or method of practice • the trait of being well behaved • training to improve strength or self-control • the act of disciplining verb • develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control • punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience | ||||||||
self-discipline | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of practicing self discipline • the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses | ||||||||
self-government | nounn | |||||||
noun • government of a political unit by its own people | ||||||||
self-reliance | nounn | |||||||
noun • personal independence | ||||||||
self-restraint | nounn | |||||||
noun • exhibiting restraint imposed on the self | ||||||||
possession | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of having and controlling property • anything owned or possessed • being controlled by passion or the supernatural • a mania restricted to one thing or idea • a territory that is controlled by a ruling state • the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior • (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck) | ||||||||
self-will | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires • the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior | ||||||||
will power | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior |