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self-discipline vs austerity

austerity vs self-discipline

self-discipline and austerity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
self-discipline Yes No No No
austerity Yes No No No
As nouns, austerity is a hyponym of self-discipline; that is, austerity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than self-discipline:
  • self-discipline: the trait of practicing self discipline
  • austerity: the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
Other hyponyms of self-discipline include asceticism, nonindulgence, abstention, abstinence, continence, continency.
self-discipline (noun) austerity (noun)
the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
the trait of practicing self discipline
Difference between self-discipline and austerity

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