disciplined

  • 1disciplined — UK US /ˈdɪsəplɪnd/ adjective ► able to carefully control the way that you work, live, or behave, especially to achieve a goal: »a disciplined manager disciplined with sth »If you re disciplined with your money you could pay off a credit card… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2disciplined — [dis′ə plind΄] adj. having or characterized by discipline [a disciplined intellect] …

    English World dictionary

  • 3disciplined — index controlled (restrained), literate, spartan, strict, systematic, veteran Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …

    Law dictionary

  • 4Disciplined — Discipline Dis ci*pline, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disciplined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disciplining}.] [Cf. LL. disciplinarian to flog, fr. L. disciplina discipline, and F. discipliner to discipline.] 1. To educate; to develop by instruction and exercise;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5disciplined — [[t]dɪ̱sɪplɪnd[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is disciplined behaves or works in a controlled way. For me it meant being very disciplined about how I run my life... Soldiers are disciplined people …

    English dictionary

  • 6disciplined — adj. highly disciplined * * * highly disciplined …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 7disciplined — adjective behaving in a controlled way according to strict rules: the most disciplined, effective army in the world | a disciplined approach …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8disciplined — in·disciplined; un·disciplined; …

    English syllables

  • 9disciplined — adjective 1. obeying the rules (Freq. 4) • Similar to: ↑controlled 2. trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise (Freq. 1) the beautiful coordination of his disciplined muscles a disciplined mind • …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 10disciplined — adjective Date: 14th century marked by or possessing discipline < a disciplined mind > …

    New Collegiate Dictionary