stringency Synonyms

oral skills tough tightness thoroughness stringent strictness strict stiffness sternness sharpness severity scarcity toughness oppressiveness gruffness rigors exactingness causticity meticulousness formalness intransigence severely astringence rigour rigorousness authoritarianism rigorous rigorism firmness exactness discipline cruelty brusqueness austerity austere astringency asperity acrimony acerbity grimness hardness hardship rigor rigidity precision lack keenness intensity infrequency inflexibility