disciplined
adjective
dis·ci·plined ˈdi-sə-plənd 
: marked by or possessing discipline
a disciplined mind
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web All of that is conducted in a very disciplined way. 
Peter Debruge, Variety, 31 May 2022 The lack of fence-clearing production places considerable pressure on the offense to sustain threats — something that requires a disciplined approach in order to deliver baserunners via walk or hit. Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022 Management teams have also focused more commentary on a disciplined approach to content budgets. Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 July 2022 Beating him will take a disciplined approach at the plate for Auburn. al, 9 June 2022 But Arrow and his team have learned to take a disciplined approach to client strategy. Amy Guttman, Forbes, 1 June 2022 In addition to exuding charisma and sensuality, Ms. Berganza embraced a disciplined, analytical approach to her roles. New York Times, 13 May 2022 The 6-9 forward is a rim-riser who flew under the NCAA radar while playing in Virginia's disciplined system. Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 29 July 2021 That will require it to be more disciplined in its spending and significantly reduce support for Air Seychelles Ltd., the Seychelles Public Transport Corporation and other state entities, according to the minister. Bloomberg.com, 21 May 2021 See More
Peter Debruge, Variety, 31 May 2022 The lack of fence-clearing production places considerable pressure on the offense to sustain threats — something that requires a disciplined approach in order to deliver baserunners via walk or hit. Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022 Management teams have also focused more commentary on a disciplined approach to content budgets. Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 July 2022 Beating him will take a disciplined approach at the plate for Auburn. al, 9 June 2022 But Arrow and his team have learned to take a disciplined approach to client strategy. Amy Guttman, Forbes, 1 June 2022 In addition to exuding charisma and sensuality, Ms. Berganza embraced a disciplined, analytical approach to her roles. New York Times, 13 May 2022 The 6-9 forward is a rim-riser who flew under the NCAA radar while playing in Virginia's disciplined system. Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 29 July 2021 That will require it to be more disciplined in its spending and significantly reduce support for Air Seychelles Ltd., the Seychelles Public Transport Corporation and other state entities, according to the minister. Bloomberg.com, 21 May 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing disciplined
disciplined 1 of 2
adjective
1
as in restrained
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- restrained
- controlled
- self-disciplined
- inhibited
- curbed
- self-controlled
- deliberate
- self-denying
- calculated
- levelheaded
- temperate
- measured
- moderate
- rational
- sensible
- reasonable
- average
- mediocre
- typical
- routine
- medium
- modest
- normal
- ordinary
- usual
- run-of-the-mine
- run-of-mine
- regular
- so-so
- run-of-the-mill
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- excessive
- radical
- extreme
- irrational
- unreasonable
- fanatical
- inordinate
- intemperate
- uncontrolled
- unrestrained
- immoderate
- unbridled
- extremist
- rabid
- unchecked
- unreasoning
- fanatic
2
as in manageable
Synonyms & Similar Words
- manageable
- governable
- obedient
- subservient
- slavish
- obliging
- amiable
- compliant
- docile
- unresponsive
- submissive
- apathetic
- subordinate
- uncaring
- pliant
- tractable
- surrendering
- conformist
- stoic
- complying
- conformable
- patient
- forbearing
- amenable
- uncomplaining
- willing
- resigned
- law-abiding
- stoical
- pliable
- tolerant
- passive
- acquiescent
- obeisant
- tolerating
- agreeable
- nonresistant
- yielding
- impassive
- guidable
- long-suffering
- unresistant
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- resistant
- protesting
- resisting
- defiant
- unyielding
- rebellious
- disobedient
- insubordinate
- refractory
- unruly
- uncontrollable
- mutinous
- contrary
- recalcitrant
- intractable
- contumacious
- restive
- insurgent
- wilful
- ungovernable
- willful
- wayward
- undisciplined
- perverse
- headstrong
- wrongheaded
- untoward
- balky
- indomitable
- unmanageable
- froward
- incompliant
- dissident
- nonconformist
3
as in chaste
Synonyms & Similar Words
- chaste
- determined
- relentless
- steadfast
- dogged
- celibate
- obstinate
- single-minded
- resolved
- unflinching
- intractable
- relentless
- firm
- merciless
- uncompromising
- browbeating
- strict
- unbending
- inflexible
- hardened
- adamant
- dour
- rigorous
- bullying
- unrelenting
- callous
- demanding
- pitiless
- unyielding
- implacable
- gruff
- unforgiving
- unsparing
- rigid
- exacting
- ossified
- stern
- authoritarian
- austere
- hard-line
- stiff
- immovable
- tough
- adamantine
- rock-ribbed
- flinty
- hard-hearted
- uncharitable
- severe
- harsh
- ramrod
- heavy-handed
- hard
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- easy
- easygoing
- patient
- merciful
- charitable
- kind
- soft
- undemanding
- responsive
- willing
- softhearted
- flexible
- mild
- laid-back
- yielding
- compliant
- accepting
- amenable
- lax
- compromising
- pliant
- agreeable
- lenient
- gentle
- complaisant
- tolerant
- acquiescent
- indulgent
- pliable
- forbearing
- clement
disciplined
2 of 2verb
as in punished
to inflict a penalty on for a fault or crime the pranksters were severely disciplined for their irresponsible stunt Synonyms & Similar Words
- punished
- penalized
- fined
- chastened
- chastised
- criticized
- corrected
- convicted
- castigated
- imposed
- sentenced
- reprimanded
- assessed
- charged
- condemned
- levied
- docked
- rebuked
- damned
- mulcted
- denounced
- reproved
- keelhauled
- wreaked
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- excused
- spared
- pardoned
- forfeited
- released
- exonerated
- acquitted
- vindicated
- commuted
- ransomed
- absolved
- exculpated
- reprieved
- got off
- anserinaes
- anserine
- anserine skin
- anserines
- anserous
- anses
- Anshan
- anshares
- anshars
- ANSI
- ansis
- ansu
- answer
- answer (someone) back
- answer back
- answer for
- answer for (someone)
- answer for (something)
- answer for someone
- answer for something
- answer print
- answer someone back
- answer someone's prayers
- answer the door
- answer to