indisciplinable, a.
(ɪnˈdɪsɪplɪnəb(ə)l)
[f. in-3 + disciplinable: cf. F. indisciplinable (1580 in Hatz.-Darm.).]
Incapable of being disciplined; not amenable to discipline; intractable.
| 1600 Abp. Abbot Exp. Jonah 354 Their rudeness and indisciplinable barbarisme. a 1652 J. Smith Sel. Disc. iv. 85 Sense..which is the most indisciplinable thing that may be. a 1676 Hale Provis. Poor Pref. (Mason), Necessity renders men of phlegmatic and dull natures stupid and indisciplinable. 1793 W. Godwin Enq. conc. Polit. Justice 304, 311. 1814 Shelley Review Hogg (1886) 27 His great though indisciplinable energies. |