Found 2 items, similar to self-denying.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: self-denying self-denying adj 1: willing to deprive yourself [syn: self-giving, self-sacrificing] 2: used especially of behavior [syn: renunciant, renunciative, self-abnegating]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Self-denying Self-denying \Self`-de*ny"ing\, a. Refusing to gratify one's self; self-sacrificing. -- Self`-de*ny"ing*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]