сде́ржанность — meaning in English
sderzhannost
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English meaning
- moderateness noun the quality of being moderate
- modesty noun The quality of not boasting about one's abilities or achievements; humility.
- reserve verb To book or set something aside in advance for later use.
- restraint noun A device or measure that holds something back or keeps it secure.
- temperance noun Self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.
Senses
сде́ржанность is used for these senses in English:
- moderateness the quality of being moderate
- modesty The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.
- modesty Moderate behaviour; reserve.
- reserve Restraint of freedom in words or actions; backwardness; caution in personal behavior.
- restraint (uncountable) control or caution; reserve
- self-possession calmness and composure, especially when under stress
- self-restraint Self-control, control over one's emotions, passions and actions.
- temperance Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence.
modesty — full definition
- noun The quality of not boasting about one's abilities or achievements; humility.
- noun Behavior or dress that avoids drawing sexual attention.