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Noun: strictness  strikt-nus
  1. Conscientious attention to rules and details
    - stringency
     
  2. Uncompromising resolution
    - sternness

Derived forms: strictnesses

See also: strict

Type of: conscientiousness, painstakingness, restrictiveness, unpermissiveness

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