PROCRUSTEAN STANDARD Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the phrase procrustean standard. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase procrustean standard. (close relations)

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	arbitrary				adjectiveadj
	adjective • based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
	authoritarian				adjectiveadj
	noun • a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner adjective satellite • characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty • expecting unquestioning obedience
	inflexible				adjectiveadj
	adjective • incapable of change • not making concessions • resistant to being bent adjective satellite • incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
	rigid				adjectiveadj
	adjective • designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure adjective satellite • incapable of or resistant to bending • incapable of compromise or flexibility • incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances • fixed and unmoving
	rigorous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard • demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
	strict				adjectiveadj
	adjective • characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint adjective satellite • rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard • (of rules) stringently enforced • incapable of compromise or flexibility • severe and unremitting in making demands
	uncompromising				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not making concessions
	procrustean bed				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a standard that is enforced uniformly without regard to individuality
	procrustean rule				nounn
	noun • a standard that is enforced uniformly without regard to individuality

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