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disciplining

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/
    • /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/

Definition of disciplining word

  • noun disciplining Present participle of discipline. 1
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Parts of speech for Disciplining

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Disciplining

disciplining popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for disciplining

adjective disciplining

  • educational — pertaining to education.
  • artistic — Someone who is artistic is good at drawing or painting, or arranging things in a beautiful way.
  • developmental — Developmental means relating to the development of someone or something.
  • adorning — Make more beautiful or attractive.
  • advancing — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.

noun disciplining

  • chastening — A chastening experience makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
  • chastisement — Chastisement is the same as punishment.
  • comeuppance — If you say that someone has got their comeuppance, you approve of the fact that they have been punished or have suffered for something wrong that they have done.
  • compensation — Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
  • deserving — If you describe a person, organization, or cause as deserving, you mean that you think they should be helped.

verb disciplining

  • nurture — to feed and protect: to nurture one's offspring.
  • raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
  • cultivate — If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
  • develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
  • nourish — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
All 489 Synonyms of disciplining

Antonyms for disciplining

noun disciplining

  • award — An award is a prize or certificate that a person is given for doing something well.
  • forgiveness — act of forgiving; state of being forgiven.
  • pardon — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
  • penalty — a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.
  • reward — a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.

verb disciplining

  • abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • learn — to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience: to learn French; to learn to ski.
  • approve — If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
All 137 Antonyms of disciplining

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