characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
[ Syn: nonindulgent ]
rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; rigorous application of the law; a strict vegetarian
[ Syn: rigorous ]
(of rules) stringently enforced; hard-and-fast rules
[ Syn: hard-and-fast ]
incapable of compromise or flexibility
[ Syn: rigid ]
severe and unremitting in making demands; an exacting instructor; a stern disciplinarian; strict standards