Found 2 items, similar to self-denial.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: self-denial self-denial n 1: the trait of practicing self discipline [syn: self-discipline] 2: the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses [syn: self-discipline, self-control] 3: renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others [syn: abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-renunciation]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Self-denial Self-denial \Self`-de*ni"al\, n. The denial of one's self; forbearing to gratify one's own desires; self-sacrifice. [1913 Webster]