un|dis|ci|plin|a|ble

un|dis|ci|plin|a|ble
un|dis|ci|plin|a|ble «uhn DIHS uh PLIHN uh buhl», adjective.
that cannot be disciplined: »

a thin, nervous colonel in the undisciplined and seemingly undisciplinable Congolese Army (New York Times).


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  • Disciplinableness — Dis ci*plin*a*ble*ness, n. The quality of being improvable by discipline. Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Indisciplinable — In*dis ci*plin*a*ble, a. [Pref. in not + disciplinable: cf. F. indisciplinable.] Not disciplinable; undisciplinable. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • able — ab·sorb·able; ac·count·able; ac·tion·able; adapt·able; ad·vance·able; ad·vis·able·ness; al·lege·able; al·ter·able; ami·able·ness; bounce·able; brib·able; bridge·able; buff·able; build·able; burn·able; can·cel·able; change·able; change·able·ness;… …   English syllables

  • com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… …   English syllables

  • plein — plein, eine 1. (plin, plè n ) adj. 1°   Qui contient tout ce qu il est capable de contenir, par opposition à vide. Une bouteille pleine de vin. •   Que Rohaut vainement sèche pour concevoir Comment, tout étant plein, tout a pu se mouvoir, BOILEAU …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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