disciplines

NOUN

regimen, training

Synonyms

STRONGEST

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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Armed with this infusion of activity across various disciplines, the couple is inspired to continue to shake their way out of the past.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

"Only when both disciplines work closely together can a reliable disease mechanism be derived from a genetic variant."

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

Competition spurs innovation, disciplines firms, drives down prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The storyline offers intrigue: two dominant figures from different combat sports disciplines - but the outcome should be a routine win for heavyweight boxing's generational great Usyk.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Even that odd word, the mishmash of two disciplines, was a sign of new times.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee