Arduous
Strict
Strict adjective - Following an original exactly.
Arduous and strict are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arduous" instead an adjective "Strict".
Nearby Words: strictly, strictness
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In Alastair Reynolds' novels, interstellar travel is very arduous, as he is strict about there being no FTL travel in his stories.
Source: Casual Interplanetary Travel
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Strict and Arduous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arduous/strict
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