strictness as a noun: - 1
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strictness
noun
1 strictness
Conscientious attention to rules and details.
synonym: stringency.
Roget 739:
severity;
strictness,
harshness
etc.
adj.;
rigor,
stringency,
austerity;
inclemency
etc.
(pitilessness)
914.1;
arrogance
etc.
885;
precisianism†.
arbitrary power;
absolutism,
despotism;
dictatorship,
autocracy,
tyranny,
domineering,
oppression;
assumption,
usurpation;
inquisition,
reign of terror,
martial law;
iron heel,
iron rule,
iron hand,
iron sway;
tight grasp;
brute force,
brute strength;
coercion
etc.
744;
strong hand,
tight hand.
hard lines,
hard measure;
tender mercies [Iron.];
sharp practice;
pipe-clay,
officialism.
tyrant,
disciplinarian,
precisian†,
martinet,
stickler,
bashaw†,
despot,
hard master,
Draco,
oppressor,
inquisitor,
extortioner,
harpy,
vulture;
accipitres†,
birds of prey,
raptorials†,
raptors†.
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Roget 983a:
orthodoxy;
strictness,
soundness,
religious truth,
true faith;
truth
etc.
494;
soundness of doctrine.
Christianity,
Christianism†;
Catholicism,
Catholicity;
the faith once delivered to the saints;"
hyperorthodoxy
etc.
984†;
iconoclasm.
The Church;
Catholic Church,
Universal Church,
Apostolic Church,
Established Church;
temple of the Holy Ghost;
Church of Christ,
body of Christ,
members of Christ,
disciples of Christ,
followers of Christ;
Christian,
Christian community;
true believer;
canonist
etc.
(theologian)
983;
Christendom,
collective body of Christians.
canons
etc.
(belief)
484;
thirty nine articles;
Apostles' Creed,
Nicene Creed,
Athanasian Creed†;
Church Catechism;
textuary†.
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2 strictness
Uncompromising resolution.
synonym: sternness.
Polish: surowość, srogość
Moby thesaurus: Sabbatarianism, absoluteness, accommodation, accord, accordance, accuracy, acquiescence, adaptation, adaption, adjustment, agreement, attention to detail, attention to fact, bibliolatry, bigotry, care for truth, censoriousness, choosiness, circumstantiality, closeness, compliance, confinement, conformance, conformation other-direction, conformity, congruity, conscientiousness, consistency, conventionality, correctness, correspondence, criticality, criticalness, crowdedness, delicacy, detail, discriminatingness, discrimination, discriminativeness, dogmatism, evangelicalism, exactingness, exactitude, exactness, exquisiteness, faithfulness, fastidiousness, faultlessness, fidelity, fineness, finicality, finicalness, finickiness, finickingness, flawlessness, flexibility, fundamentalism, fussiness, hair, hairbreadth, hairsbreadth, harmony, hideboundness, hyperorthodoxy, incapaciousness, incommodiousness, keeping, limitation, line, literalism, literality, literalness, malleability, mathematical precision, meticulousness, minuteness, narrow gauge, narrowness, nearness, niceness, nicety, obedience, observance, orthodoxy, particularity, particularness, perfection, perfectionism, pliancy, preciseness, precisianism, precision, priggishness, prudishness, punctilio, punctiliousness, punctuality, purism, puritanicalness, puritanism, reconcilement, reconciliation, refinement, restrictedness, restriction, right, rightness, rigidity, rigidness, rigor, rigorousness, sabbatism, scripturalism, scrupulosity, scrupulousness, selectiveness, selectivity, sensitivity, severity, slenderness, staunchness, stiff-neckedness, straitlacedness, straitness, strict interpretation, subtlety, taste, textualism, the letter, tight squeeze, tightness, traditionalism, uniformity ... show more.
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