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strictness


Meanings
  • Noun

    The quality of being stern, severe, or unfaltering in application of rules, laws, or methods.

    - "The strictness of the school's dress code is well known."
    - "The coach's strictness helped the team improve their performance."
    - "The judge's strictness in enforcing the law earned him a reputation."
  • Noun

    The state or quality of being closely controlled or monitored.

    - "The government's strictness in enforcing immigration laws has sparked controversy."
    - "The company's strictness in monitoring employee performance has led to high productivity."
    - "The strictness of the security measures at the airport can be frustrating for travelers."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with strictness
fitness , witness , mitness , pettiness , fussiness
Variants
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strict , stricter , strictest , strictly , strictness , strictnesses
Etymology
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From Middle English strictnesse, from strict, from Old French estreigner 'to constrict, to narrow'


Trivia
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  1. The word 'strictness' contains the word 'strict', which comes from the Old French word 'estreigner', meaning 'to constrict' or 'to narrow'.

  2. In mathematics, a strict inequality is an inequality that does not include the equal sign. For example, 'x < y' is a strict inequality, while 'x <= y' is a non-strict inequality.


Related Concepts
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  1. Discipline: The practice of training people to obey rules and orders, or to behave in a certain way.

  2. Control: The power to influence or direct people or things.

  3. Regulation: The act of governing or managing something, especially a business or industry.


Culture
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Strictness is a concept that has been explored in various forms of literature, art, and music. In literature, strictness can represent discipline, order, and control. In art, strictness can be seen in the use of rules and conventions in painting or sculpture. In music, strictness can refer to the adherence to a particular musical style or genre.

How to Memorize "strictness"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a strict teacher enforcing rules in a classroom, or a strict parent setting boundaries for their child.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'strictness' with words like 'discipline', 'control', and 'regulation'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym S.T.R.I.C.T. to remember the meaning: Severe, Traditional, Rules, Implemented, Consistently, Thoroughly.


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