English-Thai Dictionary
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