disciplined
- 01 B2 Upper Intermediate
having the ability to control your own behavior and follow rules or a plan.
possessing or exhibiting mental discipline and self-control; adhering strictly to a regimen or code of conduct.
Simple“She is very disciplined and wakes up at five every morning to study.”
In context“A disciplined approach to long-term investing often yields better results than reacting emotionally to daily market fluctuations.”
Antonyms - 02 B2 Upper Intermediate
kept under control by rules or a leader.
behaving or functioning in a controlled way according to strict rules or training.
Simple“The soldiers moved in a disciplined way during the parade.”
In context“The orchestra gave a highly disciplined performance, maintaining perfect tempo even during the most technically demanding passages.”
Synonyms
“The first Israeli soldiers who came to the site prayed with the settlers – an act for which the Israeli military said they would be disciplined.”
“The first Israeli soldiers who came to the site prayed with the settlers – an act for which the Israel military later said they would be disciplined.”