nonindulgent

• Qualifie une personne ou une chose qui est stricte, qui ne cède pas aux désirs ou qui manque d'indulgence.

Describes a person or thing that is strict, not self-indulgent, or lacking in leniency.

1. Strict or severeC1formal

   Characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint; not allowing leniency or self-gratification.

   Non indulgent

   • The nonindulgent teacher rarely gave extensions on assignments.
   • His nonindulgent upbringing taught him discipline and self-control.
   • The diet was nonindulgent, allowing only plain vegetables and lean protein.

   Synonymesabstemiousasceticausteredisciplinedexactingrigorousseverespartansternstrict

   Antonymeseasygoingindulgentlaxlenientpermissivetolerant