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STRINGENCY Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word stringency. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word stringency. (close relations)
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strictness
nounn
noun

• conscientious attention to rules and details

• uncompromising resolution

rigor
nounn
noun

• something hard to endure

• the quality of being valid and rigorous

• excessive sternness

severity
nounn
noun

• used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather

• something hard to endure

• extreme plainness

• excessive sternness

tightness
nounn
noun

• a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit

• a tight feeling in some part of the body

• the spatial property of being crowded together

• extreme stinginess

• lack of movement or room for movement

Best Hypernyms For STRINGENCY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for stringency, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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conscientiousness deficiency exactness harshness lack painstakingness rigidity severity strictness want

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