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indiscipline

in·dis·ci·pline
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-dis-uh-plin]
    • /ɪnˈdɪs ə plɪn/
    • /ɪn.ˈdɪ.sɪ.plɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-dis-uh-plin]
    • /ɪnˈdɪs ə plɪn/

Definitions of indiscipline word

  • noun indiscipline lack of discipline or control: a campus problem of student indiscipline. 1
  • noun indiscipline an instance of this. 1
  • noun indiscipline Lack of discipline. 1
  • noun indiscipline lack of discipline 1
  • uncountable noun indiscipline If you refer to indiscipline in a group or team, you disapprove of the fact that they do not behave in a controlled way as they should. 0

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Origin of indiscipline

First appearance:

before 1775
One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1775-85; in-3 + discipline

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Parts of speech for Indiscipline

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

indiscipline popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

indiscipline usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for indiscipline

noun indiscipline

  • anarchy — If you describe a situation as anarchy, you mean that nobody seems to be paying any attention to rules or laws.
  • disharmony — lack of harmony; discord.
  • chaos — Chaos is a state of complete disorder and confusion.
  • shambles — a shambling gait.
  • discomposure — the state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; perturbation.

Antonyms for indiscipline

noun indiscipline

  • tidiness — neat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress: a tidy room; a tidy person.
  • orderliness — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
  • order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
  • organization — the act or process of organizing.

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