self-discipline

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[U] the ability to make yourself do sth, especially sth difficult or unpleasant: It takes a lot of self-discipline to go jogging in winter.

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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Same word in other sources

self-disciplineEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary self-disciplineEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

Nearby in the dictionary

self-contradictory self-control self-criticism self-deception self-defeating self-defence self-delusion self-denial self-deprecating self-destruct self-destruction

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