Disciplinable

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈdɪsɪplɪnÉ™b(É™)l/

Origin

From discipline + -able and from Latin disciplinabilis.

Full definition of disciplinable

Adjective

1. That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.
• 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, II.12:Plato affirmeth, that melancholy minds are more excellent and disciplinable; So are there none more inclinable unto follie.
2. (obsolete) Relating to discipline; disciplinary.

Synonyms

• disciplinal, disciplinary
• docile, teachable