indiscipline
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- indisciplinable adjective
- indisciplined adjective
Etymology
Origin of indiscipline
First recorded in 1775–85; in- 3 + discipline
Example Sentences
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Instead, the nitro boost they needed came from those already on the pitch - and some Kiwi indiscipline.
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Back-up was drafted in from other jails to help bring the demonstrations to a peaceful conclusion, but the indiscipline highlighted major problems at Glenochil which are the subject of a new inspection report.
From BBC
The Italian was asked to clarify whether he had wider concerns about indiscipline, with Chelsea also having received the highest number of yellow cards in the Premier League over the past three seasons.
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Wales were hampered by their indiscipline but Japan's handling initially let them down before lock Deans burrowed over for a try.
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Cardiff captain Liam Belcher came on for his international debut when he replaced Lake, but Japan were preying on Wales' indiscipline, poor line-out and general fatigue.
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