Strictness and Tolerance

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Strictness

Strictness noun - The quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism).
Usage example: his stoic temperament suited him well to the demands and strictness of military life
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Tolerance is an antonym for strictness.
Nearby Words: strict, strictly

Tolerance

Tolerance noun - The capacity to endure what is difficult or disagreeable without complaining.
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Strictness is an antonym for tolerance.
Nearby Words: tolerate, tolerant, tolerable, toleration, tolerantly
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relative relative strictness relative tolerance
extreme extreme strictness extreme tolerance
greater greater strictness greater tolerance
newfound newfound strictness newfound tolerance
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