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self-restraining
adjective as in temperate
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The arrogant spending instinct had gained upon the moderating and self-restraining instinct.
With the multitude, self-restraining meekness under provocation is a virtue which stands quite low in the catalogue.
He had sat by Maria day after day, wiping the cold dampness from her forehead and watching her self-restraining pride.
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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to self-restraining, such as: restrained, abstemious, abstentious, abstinent, continent, and moderate.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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