30 entries under scrupulous topic. ×

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stern(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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austere(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
1
authoritarian(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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dead set(expression, adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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dour(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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draconian(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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exacting(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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firm(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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forbidding(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-boiled(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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iron-fisted(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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no-nonsense(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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oppressive(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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picky(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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prudish(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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punctilious(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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puritanical(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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rigid(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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rigorous(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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square(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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