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- Thesaurus|215
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31 entries under stiff topic. ×
| by the book(noun, expression, adjective, idiom, adverb) | |
| acrimonious(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| binding(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| brick-wall(adjective, severe, rigid, tight) | |
| compelling(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| confining(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| conventional(sound, correct, right, normal) | |
| convincing(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| dead set on(expression, adjective, idiom, severe) | |
| demanding(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| drawing(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| dyed-in-the-wool(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| exact(adjective, correct, careful, regular) | |
| formal(adjective, correct, affected) | |
| hard-nosed(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| iron-fisted(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| ironclad(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| poignant(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| powerful(adjective, severe, harsh, rigid) | |
| punctilious(sound, correct, right, proper) |
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