Cutting
Cutting adjective - Causing intense discomfort to one's skin.
Strait-laced and cutting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strait-laced" instead an adjective "Cutting".
Strait-laced
Strait-laced adjective - Exaggeratedly proper.
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Synonyms for Strait-laced
Cutting and strait-laced are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cutting" instead an adjective phrase "Strait-laced".
Both words in one sentence
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She is a little too strait-laced to really disrupt Gavin and the loggers' activities in the forest, even though they're cutting where they're not supposed to.
Source: Film / Pete's Dragon (2016)
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Strait-laced and Cutting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/strait-laced
Cutting & Strait-laced. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/strait-laced>.
Strait-laced or Cutting. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/strait-laced.
