stringent (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *stringent*:
ADJECTIVE	all	stringent, rigorous, tight	demanding strict / strict attention to rules and procedures

stringent > pronunciation
Sounds	strih'njhahnt
Rhymes	abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...

English > *stringent*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	demanding strict / strict attention to rules and procedures.
Example	"stringent safety measures"
Synonyms	rigorous, tight
Broader	demanding	requiring more than usually expected or thought due
Spanish	estricta, estricto, riguroso, severo
Catalan	estricte, rigurós, sever
Nouns	stringency	conscientious attention to rules and details
Adverbs	stringently	in a stringent manner

HyperDic: stringent