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Disciplinarian

usgb/ˌdɪsəplɪˈneriən/Volume
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Strict Behavior

Used when someone demands obedience and doesn't tolerate rule-breaking or laziness.

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Our coach is a disciplinarian; he expects us to stick to the training schedule.
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Not Always Negative

Sometimes admired for maintaining order and achieving high standards.

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Though a strict disciplinarian, Ms. Thompson is respected for her fair methods.
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Parenting Style

Often describes a parenting approach focused on rules and consequences.

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As a disciplinarian, my mom had clear rules which made me feel secure.
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