Stringent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈstɹɪn.d͡ʒənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Stringent is an adjective meaning Strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe.
Meaning
Strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe.
Example Sentences
They have stringent quality requirements outlining what is acceptable.
Synonyms for stringent
Depending on context, synonyms include rigorous, tight, demanding.
Antonyms for stringent
Common opposites include lenient.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rigorous, tight, demanding, stringency, strictness, rigour.
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