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