| NOUN | attribute | strictness, stringency | conscientious attention to rules and details |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | strictness, sternness | uncompromising resolution |
| Meaning | conscientious attention to rules and details. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | stringency | |
| Broader | conscientiousness, painstakingness | The trait of being painstaking and careful |
| Spanish | rigor, severidad | |
| Catalan | rigor, severitat | |
| Adjectives | strict | rigidly accurate |
| strict | (of rules) stringently enforced | |
| Meaning | uncompromising resolution. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sternness | |
| Narrower | Puritanism | strictness and austerity in conduct and religion |
| severity, severeness, harshness, rigor, rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency, hardness, stiffness | excessive sternness | |
| Broader | unpermissiveness, restrictiveness | A lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits |
| Spanish | austeridad, reciedumbre, rigurosidad, severidad | |
| Catalan | austeritat, rigidesa, severitat | |
| Adjectives | strict | characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint |
| strict | severe and unremitting in making demands | |
| strict | incapable of compromise or flexibility | |
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