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self-command

/ˌself.kəˈmɑːnd/

/ˌsɛlf.kəˈmænd/

Translations

self-commandnoun

self-commands

He showed great self-command during the crisis.

Он проявил большое самообладание во время кризиса.

Synonyms

self-commandadjective

/ˌself.kəˈmɑːnd/

/ˌsɛlf.kəˈmænd/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., self-command techniques)

Synonyms

self-commandnoun

The ability to control one's emotions, desires, or actions; self-control.

Despite the chaos around him, he maintained his self-command and handled the situation calmly.

A command or mental instruction that one directs to oneself.

With a quick self-command, he steadied his voice before speaking.

self-commandadjective

Relating to, characterized by, or intended to develop self-control.

The course includes several self-command exercises to improve focus.