31 entries under rigid topic. ×

24
dictatorial(adjective, full, absolute, strict)
12
oppressive(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
7
stern(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
6
austere(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
6
tough(noun, adjective, strong, hard, severe)
5
stringent(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
4
dour(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
4
exacting(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
3
firm(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
3
rigorous(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
2
draconian(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
2
prudish(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
2
puritanical(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
2
strait-laced(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
2
stuffy(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
1
dead set(expression, adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
disciplinary(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
1
forbidding(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
1
hard-boiled(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
1
iron-fisted(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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