self-disciplined

Definition of self-disciplinednext

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Adjective
  • Join us for our third CNBC Pro LIVE, where investors of all backgrounds - from financial professionals to everyday individuals - come together to cut through the noise and gain actionable strategies for smarter, more disciplined investing.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Instead, the Big East flourished under Ackerman’s disciplined stewardship.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Too bad the script feels less controlled and more directionless when each of these characters go head to head with an increasing body count across several bloody incidents.
    Tomris Laffly, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Once the legs are free, slow and controlled motions can help a person gradually reach firmer ground.
    Outside, Outside, 5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • To the left is a relaxed deck for post-dip chilling; to the right is the beautifully restrained restaurant, partly enclosed in a glasshouse with an undulating canopy roof.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Neither restrained nor overpowering.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • School is the crucible where raw vitality encounters the collective will to impose order and control but also to bring cultural richness to lives that might otherwise remain inhibited and crude.
    Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Her last and only boyfriend, Tim, would have been too inhibited.
    Cassandra Neyenesch, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The tension between the self-denying demands of being a Kennedy wife and Carolyn’s assured self-determination sets the framework for this love story.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The thriving wineries of modern-day Australia would no doubt astonish those Lutheran pioneers, not to mention the self-denying John Muir — although they surely would be fascinated by how botany has been modernized and commercialized.
    Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024
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“Self-disciplined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-disciplined. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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