English adjective: self-denying | |||
1. | self-denying willing to deprive yourself | ||
Synonyms | self-giving, self-sacrificing | ||
Similar | unselfish | ||
Antonyms | selfish | ||
2. | self-denying used especially of behavior | ||
Synonyms | renunciant, renunciative, self-abnegating | ||
Similar | nonindulgent, strict | ||
Antonyms | indulgent | ||