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Definition of Indiscipline
1. Noun. The trait of lacking discipline.
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Indulgence, Self-indulgence, Dissoluteness, Incontinence, Self-gratification, Unrestraint
Antonyms: Discipline
Definition of Indiscipline
1. n. Want of discipline or instruction.
Definition of Indiscipline
1. Noun. Lack of discipline ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Indiscipline
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indiscipline
Literary usage of Indiscipline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century by James Anthony Froude (1888)
"The necessity of yielding to powerful parliamentary interests had been the great
source of the indiscipline of the army. ..."
2. The French Court and Society: Reign of Louis XVI and First Empire by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1881)
"... or indiscipline?—Immortalized at the Opera —Disappointed hopes—A blow to the
Empress-queen— An unsympathetic virgin—Better success next time— Starlight ..."
3. The miscellaneous prose works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1836)
"Disorganization and indiscipline of the French Army.—Difficulty as to the Route
on leaving Moscow.— Lauriston sent with a Letter to the Emperor Alexander. ..."
4. Memoirs and Correspondence of Major-General Sir William Nott by William Nott, Joachim Hayward Stocqueler (1854)
"... that he was commanding an effective body of men at Candahar, when he felt
tolerably persuaded that from sickness and indiscipline, it was nearly effete. ..."
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