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disciplinable

adj
/ˈdɪsɪplɪnəb(ə)l/UK

Etymology

From discipline + -able and from Latin disciplinabilis.

  1. derived from *dek-✻
  2. derived from disciplina
  3. derived from descipline
  4. suffixed as disciplinable — “discipline + able”

Definitions

  1. That can be instructed (by discipline)

    That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.

    • Plato affirmeth, that melancholy minds are more excellent and disciplinable; So are there none more inclinable unto follie.

  2. For which one is liable to be disciplined or punished.

    • a disciplinable offence

  3. Relating to discipline

    Relating to discipline; disciplinary.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA