strictness
1. conscientious attention to rules and details • Syn: stringency • Derivationally related forms: stringent (for: stringency), strict • Hypernyms: conscientiousness, painstakingness 2. uncompromising resolution • Syn: sternness • Derivationally related forms: strict, stern (for: sternness) • Hypernyms: unpermissiveness, restrictiveness • Hyponyms: Puritanism, severity, severeness, harshness, rigor, rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency, hardness, stiffness
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