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disciplines

NOUN

regimen, training

Synonyms

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control development education method practice preparation regulation restraint self-control self-restraint will

STRONG

conduct cultivation curb domestication drill drilling exercise inculcation indoctrination limitation orderliness self-command self-government strictness subordination willpower

WEAK

self-mastery

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agitation ignorance

WEAK

award chaos confusion disorder disorganization neglect negligence permissiveness reward

NOUN

punishment

Synonyms

STRONG

castigation chastisement comeuppance correction rod

WEAK

getting yours hell to pay punition

Antonyms

WEAK

award chaos confusion disorder disorganization neglect negligence permissiveness reward

NOUN

field of study; subject of interest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

curriculum

STRONG

area course specialty

WEAK

branch of knowledge

Antonyms

WEAK

award chaos confusion disorder disorganization neglect negligence permissiveness reward

Example Sentences

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While most modern disciplines are friendly contests, the shin-kicking elicited winces and moans of sympathy from the crowd of more than 2,500 spectators on Friday.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Mr. Vance had a point—the pontiff’s remarks about the war sounded poorly thought through—but the two disciplines don’t separate so easily.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"When knowledge and data flows between different disciplines, we can all benefit."

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Outside of a few exceptions, substantial shares of college students in all disciplines have copped to ChatGPT-ing their way through school.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The exodus from Germany allowed scientists to travel not just between nations, but also between disciplines.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee