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155 entries under adjective topic. ×
| exacting(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| finical(demanding, scrupulous, particular, meticulous) | |
| forbidding(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| formal(rigid, particular, fussy, demure) | |
| fussbudgety(demanding, meticulous, fussy, discriminating) | |
| genteel(rigid, particular, fussy, formal) | |
| goody-goody(correct, tidy, particular, fussy) | |
| goody-two-shoes | |
| hard-boiled(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| hypercritical(demanding, meticulous, fussy, discriminating) | |
| iron-fisted(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| nit-picking(scrupulous, particular, fussy, demure) | |
| nit-picky(demanding, meticulous, fussy, discriminating) | |
| no-nonsense(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| oppressive(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| orderly(correct, tidy, particular, fussy) | |
| overdelicate(demanding, meticulous, fussy, discriminating) | |
| overmodest(correct, tidy, particular, fussy) | |
| overnice(demanding, scrupulous, meticulous, fussy) | |
| painstaking(exact, careful, demanding, scrupulous) |
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