Discipline
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The practice of training oneself to obey rules or a code of behaviour; controlled behaviour resulting from such training. A branch of knowledge or field of study.
“Success in athletics requires discipline and consistent training.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈdɪ.sə.plɪn/
Syllables
dis·ci·pline
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Wordle
Triple-I and double-I pattern; -INE ending is less common
Scrabble
Worth 14 points; useful for managing multiple vowels
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