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Disciplinable

//ˈdɪsɪplɪnəb(ə)l// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.

    "Plato affirmeth, that melancholy minds are more excellent and disciplinable; So are there none more inclinable unto follie."

  2. 2
    For which one is liable to be disciplined or punished.

    "a disciplinable offence"

  3. 3
    Relating to discipline; disciplinary. obsolete

Etymology

From discipline + -able and from Latin disciplinabilis.

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