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rigidity(strain, pressure, firmness, protection)
12
constraint(force, compulsion, intimidation)
11
hardness(firmness, protection, severity, security)
11
rigor(firmness, severity, harshness, strictness)
9
firmness(severity, tension, harshness, toughness)
9
inflexibility(firmness, protection, severity, security)
8
rigorousness(difficulty, firmness, rigidity, inflexibility)
8
rigour
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toughness(difficulty, firmness, protection, security)
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formality(drive, reserve, firmness, severity)
7
harshness(firmness, severity, conformity, strictness)
7
severity(firmness, harshness, conformity, strictness)
6
confinement(force, compulsion, intimidation)
6
drive(force, compulsion, intimidation)
6
inclemency(severity, harshness, conformity, strictness)
6
inelasticity(protection, security, rigidity, hardness)
6
restraint(force, compulsion, coldness, intimidation)
6
solidity(firmness, protection, security, stability)
6
tension(firmness, rigidity, tightness, tautness)
5
austerity(firmness, severity, harshness, conformity)
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