CEFR B1

indiscipline

noun

Meaning

A failure to show discipline; a lack of self-control or orderliness.

Examples

The teacher struggled to maintain order due to the students' indiscipline.
A lack of indiscipline in the ranks led to the army's defeat.

Synonyms: disorder, misbehavior, lawlessness, unruliness

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indiscipline (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɪsəplɪn/

Definition

A failure to show discipline; a lack of self-control or orderliness.

Examples

The teacher struggled to maintain order due to the students' indiscipline.
A lack of indiscipline in the ranks led to the army's defeat.
He was reprimanded for his repeated acts of indiscipline at work.

How to Use indiscipline

lack of indiscipline (collocation): A state where discipline is absent. — "The report highlighted a significant lack of indiscipline among the employees."

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