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stringent

ADJ ฝืดเคือง (เงิน  ตึงตัว (เงิน  tight fuad-kuang

 

stringent

ADJ เข้มงวด  กวดขัน  เคร่งครัด  restrictive rigorous strict severe kem-ngod

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STRINGENT

for astringent, binding, is not in use.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STRINGENT

Strin "gent, a. Etym: [L. stringens, -entis, p.pr. of stringere to draw or bind tight. See Strain. ]

 

Defn: Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe; as, stringent rules. They must be subject to a sharper penal code, and to a more stringent code of procedure. Macaulay. -- Strin "gent *ly, adv. -- Strin "gent *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

stringent

strin gent |ˈstrinjənt ˈstrɪnʤənt | adjective (of regulations, requirements, or conditions ) strict, precise, and exacting: California's air pollution guidelines are stringent. DERIVATIVES strin gen cy noun, strin gent ly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in the sense compelling, convincing ): from Latin stringent- drawing tight, from the verb stringere.

 

Oxford Dictionary

stringent

stringent |ˈstrɪn (d )ʒ (ə )nt | adjective (of regulations, requirements, or conditions ) strict, precise, and exacting: stringent guidelines on air pollution. DERIVATIVES stringency noun, stringently adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in the sense compelling, convincing ): from Latin stringent- drawing tight , from the verb stringere.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

stringent

stringent adjective stringent regulations: strict, firm, rigid, rigorous, severe, harsh, tough, tight, exacting, demanding, inflexible, hard and fast.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

stringent

stringent adjective the safety regulations are very stringent: strict, firm, rigid, rigorous, severe, harsh, tough, tight, exacting, demanding, inflexible, stiff, hard and fast, uncompromising, draconian, extreme. ANTONYMS lenient, flexible.

 

Duden Dictionary

stringent

strin gent Adjektiv bildungssprachlich |string e nt ʃt … st |zu lateinisch stringens (Genitiv: stringentis ), 1. Partizip von: stringere, strikt aufgrund der Folgerichtigkeit sehr einleuchtend, überzeugend; logisch zwingend, schlüssig eine stringente Beweisführung, Argumentation | ein stringenter Schluss | etwas stringent nachweisen

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

stringent

strin gent /strɪ́n (d )ʒ (ə )nt /形容詞 1 規則 規準などが 〉厳しい,法律 規制などが 〉厳格な .2 金融 市場などが 〉切迫した, 金詰まりの .ly 副詞