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English noun: strictness

1. strictness (attribute) conscientious attention to rules and details


Synonymsstringency


Broader (hypernym)conscientiousness, painstakingness

2. strictness (attribute) uncompromising resolution


Synonymssternness


Broader (hypernym)restrictiveness, unpermissiveness


Narrower (hyponym)hardness, harshness, inclemency, Puritanism, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness









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