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Defenition of the word discipline

    • Defenition of the word discipline

      • A subject area or branch of knowledge.
      • To develop behaviour by instruction and practice.
      • Controlled behavior resulting from disciplinary training.
      • training to improve strength or self-control
      • the trait of being well behaved; "he insisted on discipline among the troops"
      • a system of rules of conduct or method of practice; "he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine" or "for such a plan to work requires discipline"
      • punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience; "The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently"
      • the act of punishing; "the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received"
      • a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
      • train by instruction and practice; esp. to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"
      • a system of rules of conduct or method of practice; "he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine" or "for such a plan to work requires discipline";
      • train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?"
      • the act of punishing
      • the trait of being well behaved
      • a system of rules of conduct or method of practice
      • a branch of knowledge
      • punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
      • develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

    Synonyms for the word discipline

      • authority
      • branch of knowledge
      • branch of learning
      • chastise
      • chastisement
      • check
      • condition
      • control
      • correct
      • correction
      • drill
      • educate
      • exercise
      • field
      • field of study
      • instruct
      • obedience
      • order
      • prepare
      • punish
      • punishment
      • regulate
      • regulation
      • restraint
      • self-control
      • sort out
      • strictness
      • study
      • subject
      • subject area
      • subject field
      • train

    Similar words in the discipline

      • discipline
      • discipline's
      • disciplined
      • disciplines

    Hyponyms for the word discipline

      • allometry
      • applied science
      • architecture
      • arts
      • bibliotics
      • communication theory
      • communications
      • control
      • divinity
      • engineering
      • engineering science
      • escapology
      • frontier
      • futuristics
      • futurology
      • genealogy
      • graphology
      • humanistic discipline
      • humanities
      • liberal arts
      • major
      • military science
      • mortify
      • numerology
      • occultism
      • ology
      • protology
      • restraint
      • science
      • scientific discipline
      • self-denial
      • self-discipline
      • spanking
      • technology
      • theogony
      • theology

    Hypernyms for the word discipline

      • develop
      • domain
      • grooming
      • knowledge base
      • knowledge domain
      • make grow
      • penalisation
      • penalise
      • penalization
      • penalize
      • penalty
      • preparation
      • punish
      • punishment
      • system
      • system of rules
      • training
      • trait

    Antonyms for the word discipline

      • indiscipline
      • undiscipline

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