Meticulous and Stringent

Meticulous

Meticulous adjective - Taking, showing, or involving great care and effort.

Stringent and meticulous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stringent" instead an adjective "Meticulous".

Nearby Word: meticulously

Stringent

Stringent adjective - Not allowing for any exceptions or loosening of standards.
Usage example: stringent rules against unauthorized persons being in the building

Meticulous and stringent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meticulous" instead an adjective "Stringent".

Nearby Words: stringency, stringently
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