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(satellite adjective) severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards" |
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Synonyms: exacting, stern |
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(satellite adjective) rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian" |
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Synonyms: rigorous |
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(satellite adjective) not indulgent; "strict parents" |
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Synonyms: nonindulgent |
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(satellite adjective) incapable of compromise or flexibility |
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Synonyms: rigid |
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(satellite adjective) (of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules" |
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Synonyms: hard-and-fast |
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(satellite adjective) unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment; "a parent severe to the pitch of hostility"- H.G.Wells; "a hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien"; "a strict disciplinarian"; "a Spartan upbringing" |
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Synonyms: severe, spartan |
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