stringent

• Describe reglas, normas o condiciones que son estrictas, exactas y exigentes.

Describes rules, regulations, or conditions that are strict, precise, and demanding.

1. Strict or severeC1formal

   Imposing strict rules or requirements; very demanding or rigorous.

   Estricto o severo

   • The company has stringent safety regulations for all employees.
   • Stringent environmental laws were introduced to reduce pollution.
   • The university has stringent admission requirements.

   Sinónimosdemandingexactingharshrigidrigorousseverestricttoughuncompromising

   Antónimoseasygoingflexiblegentleindulgentlaxlenientmildpermissiverelaxedtolerant

2. Tight or constrictedC1formal

   Describing something that is very tight, limited, or restrictive.

   Estricto, riguroso

   • The budget for the project is extremely stringent this year.
   • Stringent controls were placed on the use of the chemical.
   • The government imposed stringent measures to control inflation.

   Sinónimosbindingconstrictiverestrictiverigidseverestricttight

   Antónimosflexiblelenientloosepermissiverelaxed