1. (adj) rigorous, strict
rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
Synonyms: strict, rigorous, hard-and-fast, exacting, stringent, stern, tight, nonindulgent, rigid Antonyms: tolerant, variable, undemanding, inexact
2. (adj) hard-and-fast, strict
(of rules) stringently enforced
Synonyms: hard-and-fast, rigid, rigorous, nonindulgent, stern, exacting, strict Antonyms: inexact, undemanding, tolerant, variable
3. (adj) nonindulgent, strict
characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
Synonyms: hard-and-fast, rigid, rigorous, nonindulgent, stern, exacting, strict Antonyms: undemanding, variable, tolerant, inexact
4. (adj) rigid, strict
incapable of compromise or flexibility
Synonyms: strict, set, rigorous, stiff, hard-and-fast, unbending, exacting, stern, inflexible, fixed, nonindulgent, rigid Antonyms: inexact, undemanding, tolerant, variable
5. (adj) stern, strict, exacting
severe and unremitting in making demands
Synonyms: severe, hard-and-fast, stark, relentless, grim, exigent, strict, stern, inexorable, unrelenting, unappeasable, nonindulgent, exacting, unforgiving, austere, fastidious, rigorous, rigid Antonyms: undemanding, inexact, tolerant, variable
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