HyperDic: nonindulgence

English > 1 sense of the word nonindulgence:
NOUNattributenonindulgence, austerity, asceticismthe trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
English > nonindulgence: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures).
Synonymsausterity, asceticism
Narrowermonasticismasceticism as a form of religious life
Broaderself-discipline, self-denialThe trait of practicing self discipline
Spanishascética, ascetismo, austeridad, nonindulgence
Catalanascetisme, austeritat, nonindulgence
Adjectivesnonindulgentcharacterized by strictness, severity, or restraint

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