What is another word for stringent?
300 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ stɹˈɪnd͡ʒənt], [ stɹˈɪndʒənt], [ s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for stringent:- all (adjective)
- austere (adjective)
- demanding (adjective)
- dour (adjective)
- exacting (adjective)
- exigent (adjective)
- forced (adjective)
- forceful (adjective)
- hard (adjective)
- harsh (adjective)
- peremptory (adjective)
- persuasive (adjective)
- precise (adjective)
- pungent (adjective)
- relentless (adjective)
- rigid (adjective)
- rigid, tight (adjective)
- rigorous (adjective)
- severe (adjective)
- stiff (adjective)
- strict (adjective)
- valid (adjective)
- compelling (verb)
- other synonyms
- harsh
Definition for Stringent:
Synonyms for Stringent:
adj.
•all (adjective) •austere (adjective)- somber,
- forbidding,
- un-relenting,
- stern,
- un feeling,
- un-feeling,
- in exorable,
- more serious,
- un relenting,
- formal,
- in-exorable.
- ex acting,
- hyper-critical,
- more nit-picking,
- ex-acting,
- unsparing,
- un-sparing,
- un sparing,
- by book,
- most nit-picking,
- nit picking,
- hyper critical,
- most nit picking,
- more nit picking.
- insincere,
- un-natural,
- in-sincerer,
- in-sincere,
- be-grudging,
- in sincerest,
- in-sincerest,
- in sincere,
- most begrudging,
- most conscripted,
- most compelled,
- more conscripted,
- in-voluntary,
- more begrudging,
- more coerced,
- most coerced,
- be grudging,
- un willing,
- un-willing,
- in sincerer,
- more grudging,
- most grudging,
- more compelled,
- in voluntary,
- slavest.
- coming strong,
- more steamroller,
- more bullish,
- most constraining,
- more take over,
- take-charge,
- most take charge,
- more takecharge,
- most takeover,
- more take-charge,
- most take over,
- punchest,
- takecharge,
- most take-charge,
- more powerhouse,
- more take-over,
- most bullish,
- most takecharge,
- most steamroller,
- puissant,
- take-over,
- elemental,
- more constraining,
- most powerhouse,
- more take charge,
- more takeover,
- forcible,
- ball fire,
- most take-over,
- mightiest.
- dis-courteous,
- hard-nosed,
- hardshell,
- most cussed,
- more hard nosed,
- dis courteous,
- un gracious,
- un-civil,
- hard nosed,
- un-gracious,
- un civil,
- more cussed.
- in controvertible,
- in-controvertible,
- high handed,
- in-tolerant,
- un deniable,
- un-deniable,
- in tolerant.
- most unstoppable,
- hangtough,
- un-forgiving,
- unstoppable,
- stop at nothing,
- more hangtough,
- un appeasable,
- un-flinching,
- un deviating,
- most hangtough,
- bound determined,
- un-deviating,
- stop nothing,
- more undeviating,
- more hang-tough,
- un-stoppable,
- un forgiving,
- more hang tough,
- more unstoppable,
- most undeviating,
- most hang-tough,
- most hang tough,
- un-appeasable,
- in-human,
- remorseless,
- un stoppable,
- un flinching,
- in human.
- in compliant,
- un-changing,
- in-variable,
- unbreakable,
- strait laced,
- set stone,
- more unpermissive,
- un-permissive,
- un breakable,
- in-compliant,
- un-breakable,
- tough nut crack,
- in variable,
- most chiseled,
- un changing,
- un alterable,
- more chiseled,
- in-elastic,
- most unpermissive,
- un-moving,
- ex act,
- un moving,
- un-alterable,
- unpermissive,
- un permissive,
- ex-act,
- in elastic.
- confining,
- acrimonious,
- drawing,
- picky,
- ironclad,
- compelling,
- set,
- brick-wall,
- draconian,
- by the numbers,
- rough,
- dyed-in-the-wool.
- brisk,
- spartan,
- spare,
- correct,
- censorious,
- basic,
- icy,
- dry,
- raw,
- caustic,
- crisp,
- uncompromising,
- piquant,
- meticulous,
- astringent,
- ascetic,
- short,
- tart,
- acerbic,
- frosty,
- lean,
- bleak,
- cutting,
- keen,
- intolerant,
- abrupt,
- authoritarian,
- chilly,
- grim,
- effortful,
- brusque,
- intense,
- puritanical,
- critical,
- gruff,
- unbending,
- hidebound,
- prudish,
- obstinate,
- acute,
- obdurate,
- curt,
- stark,
- strait-laced,
- imperial,
- stiff-necked,
- oppressive,
- blunt,
- cool,
- sharp,
- disciplined,
- fundamental.
n.
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- unforgiving,
- tough.
v.
•compelling (verb)Other synonyms:
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- tough love,
- hardline,
- rigor,
- valid,
- unyielding.
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- strident.
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- iron.
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Adjective
restrictive, stern, onerous, stiff, demanding, lenient, drastic, scrupulous, disciplined, rigourous, high, aggressive, binding, serious, intensive, burdensome, intense, strenuous, precise, meticulous, challenging, constraining, inflexible, prescriptive, hardline, accurate, energetic, hard-hitting, discerning, narrow, grim, prudent, forceful, relaxed, stark, strengthened, urgent, Heightened, hard, critical, mandatory, far-reaching, incisive, resolute, careful, fierce, sophisticated, diligent, cumbersome, coercive, extensive, compelling, compute-intensive, vigilant, hard-line, pressing, aggravating, rigour, detailed, extreme, intrusive, heavy-handed, cautious, trenchant, sharp, strengthening, lax.
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Proper noun, singular
bastards.
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Noun, singular or mass
rigour.
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
draconian.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Stringent:
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adj.
Stringent Sentence Examples:
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More stringent laws were therefore enacted, till at last trade along the coast from port to port was made all but impossible.
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I regard this complete and important victory over the Spanish forces as the successful finish of several weeks of arduous and close blockade, so stringent and effective during the night that the enemy was deterred from making the attempt to escape at night and deliberately elected to make the attempt in daylight.