Synonyms for stringent
ˈstrɪn dʒəntstrin·gent

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1. rigorous, stringent, tightadjective

   demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

   "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"

   Synonyms:
   fuddled, nasty, squiffy, crocked, plastered, mean, tight, mingy, smashed, wet, strict, miserly, compressed, cockeyed, taut, sozzled, soaked, close, stiff, besotted, slopped, pie-eyed, blotto, loaded, blind drunk, pissed, sloshed, rigorous, soused, pixilated

   Antonyms:
   undemanding

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1. stringentadjective

   Synonyms:
   binding, contracting

2. stringentadjective

   Synonyms:
   STRICT, rigid, severe, rigorous

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1. stringentadjective

   Synonyms:
   binding, restrictive, rigid, severe, rigorous, exact

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1. List of paraphrases for "stringent":

   strict, rigorous, severe, strictly, harsh, tough, rigid, tight, restrictive, demanding, vigorous, exacting, draconian, binding, rigourous, stern, strong, high, firm

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1. Sreedhar Ramamurthi:

   The very nature of coal mining is so harmful, we must ensure stringent compliance of laws and resolve the issues of rehabilitation and resettlement to mitigate the damage.

2. Chen Chien-jen:

   Very careful contact tracing, and very stringent quarantines of close contacts are the best way to contain Covid-19.

3. Norman Fried:

   There is a greater need for strict and stringent bans of public events that total more than 1,000 persons. Businesses large and small must ease the rules governing compensation for American workers who take time off for sick days, elderly and infirm in America need to be attended to more vigilantly, aggressively and carefully before young members the population are attended to.

4. Fadel Zeidan:

   Our medication society is set up to just give somebody pain pills and now we’re seeing problems with that, doctors are getting more stringent so individuals are going to the street for drugs that make them feel better and are cheaper. It’s a snowball effect.

5. Warren Lau:

   Ninety percent of VTech's revenue comes from developed markets where consumer protection policies are more stringent, it comes at an unfortunate time as well, a few weeks away from Christmas.