| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Capable of being disciplined or improved by instruction and training.[Websters]
2. Liable or deserving to be disciplined; subject to disciplinary punishment; as, a disciplinable offense.[Websters] 3. Being tractable, obedient, teachable or docile. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb disciplinably.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (disciplinably) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective disciplinable.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DISCIPLINABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Disciplinable \Dis"ci*plin*a*ble\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression disciplinable. See Discipline.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISCIPLINABLE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Adjective] Capable of instruction, and improvement in learning. | 2: [Adjective] That may be subjected to discipline; as a disciplinable offense, in church government. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
