disciplinarian
disciplinarian · more disciplinarian · most disciplinarian
Relating to disciplineRelating to discipline.
Recorded UK: Speaker: Rho9998 Recorder: Rho9998, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
/dɪsɪplɪˈnɛəɹɪən/
» Layla's mother was a strict disciplinarian.
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1 sensesRelating to discipline.
Examples
3 sentencesLayla's mother was a strict disciplinarian.
Tom's mother was a strict disciplinarian.
He says his mother Lena was a stern disciplinarian, and would hit him with anything at hand.
Origin
From discipline + -arian or disciplinary + -an.From discipline + -arian or disciplinary + -an.
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Forms
more disciplinarian, most disciplinarian| Comparative | more disciplinarian Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most disciplinarian Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.