Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

iron-discipline

noun
/ˈaɪərn ˈdɪsɪplɪn/
Definition
A strict and uncompromising form of discipline that enforces rules and standards unwaveringly.
Examples
  • Military training often involves iron-discipline to ensure all members are prepared for any situation.
  • She managed her classroom with an iron-discipline, maintaining order and respect at all times.
  • The coach’s iron-discipline pushed the team to achieve their best performance.
Meaning
Iron-discipline refers to a rigorous enforcement of rules, often characterized by a lack of flexibility or leniency.
Synonyms
  • Strictness
  • Disciplinary rigor
  • Stringency
  • Regimen