stringent

Adjective Satellite

demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
- "stringent safety measures"

Adj

Strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe

Examples

They have stringent quality requirements outlining what is acceptable.

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin stringēns, stringentem, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to stroke, to shear, stiff”).

Synonyms

rigorous, tight

Scrabble Score: 10

stringent: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
stringent: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stringent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

stringent: valid Words With Friends Word