- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|410
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84 entries under severe topic. ×
| prudish(adjective, tough, correct, firm) | |
| puritanical(adjective, tough, correct, firm) | |
| rigid(adjective, tough, correct, firm) | |
| stuffy(adjective, tough, correct, firm) | |
| strict(adjective, authoritarian, prudish, puritanical) | |
| severe(adjective, stern, uncompromising, puritanical) | |
| stern(adjective, tough, firm, harsh) | |
| austere(adjective, tough, firm, harsh) | |
| hidebound | |
| square(adjective, tough, correct, firm) | |
| cool | |
| dour(adjective, close, hard, tough) | |
| intolerant | |
| precise(adjective, plain) | |
| uncompromising | |
| uptight(adjective, tough, firm, harsh) | |
| correct(adjective, polite, decent, tidy) | |
| draconian(adjective, tough, firm, harsh) | |
| exacting(adjective, tough, firm, harsh) | |
| forbidding(adjective, close, hard, tough) |
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