Definitions For Disciplining

noun

  • Control that is gained by requiring that rules or orders be obeyed and punishing bad behavior
  • A way of behaving that shows a willingness to obey rules or orders
  • Behavior that is judged by how well it follows a set of rules or orders

verb

  • To punish (someone) as a way of making sure that rules or orders are obeyed
  • To train (yourself) to do something by controlling your behavior

Is Disciplining a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
24

The word Disciplining is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Disciplining in a Sentence

  • The teacher has a hard time maintaining discipline in the classroom.
  • The troops were praised for their dedication and discipline.
  • Some parents feel that the school's principal has been too harsh in meting out discipline.
  • She was disciplined for misbehaving in class.
  • He seems unwilling or unable to discipline his children.
  • I'm trying to discipline myself to eat less.

Antonyms for Disciplining

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