English Explanatory Dictionary

disciplinable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.
  2. For which one is liable to be disciplined or punished.
  3. Relating to discipline; disciplinary.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪsɪplɪnəb(ə)l/

Word forms

disciplinable more disciplinable most disciplinable

Etymology

From discipline + -able and from Latin disciplinabilis.

Synonyms

docile educatable instructible teachable tutorable castigable chastisable disciplinable penal punishable statutable subpenal disciplinal disciplinary

Derived words

disciplinableness indisciplinable undisciplinable
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