3
free from mistakes(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
free from vagueness(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
hidebound(adjective, severe, obstinate, stubborn, unbending)
3
imperative(adjective, duty, severity)
3
letter-perfect(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
narrow(adjective, strict)
3
nasty(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, bleak)
3
neat(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
pinpoint(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
point-device(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
proper(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
punctual(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
pungent(adjective, sharp, speech, physical energy)
3
right on target(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
rigourous
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rugged(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
3
stark(adjective, severe, bleak, austere, inhospitable)
3
strait-laced(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
3
true blue(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
3
unerring(adjective, exact, strict, scrupulous, detailed)
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