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self-denial

/ˌself dɪˈnaɪəl/noun

उच्चारण सेल्फ़ डिनायल

आत्म-संयम, आत्म-त्याग

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noun
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    the act of not having or doing the things you would like, either because you cannot afford them or for moral or religious reasons

    आत्म-संयम, आत्म-त्याग

    • Monks live a life of prayer and self-denial.
    • Saving for the house required years of self-denial.

    Synonyms self-discipline self-sacrifice abstinence austerity

    Opposite self-indulgence