Stringent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STRINGENT in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• tight, binding, rigorous
• (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting
• strictly controlled or enforced
• Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe; as, stringent rules.
• demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• tight, constricted

Words related to STRINGENT

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Words that contain STRINGENT

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How to use STRINGENT in a sentence

• However inconvenient and galling, a stringent economy is necessary.
• No sooner had the Corn Bill been passed in the House of Commons than Peel brought in a stringent Sedition Bill for Ireland.
• Italy, Greece, and Egypt, by stringent regulations, are making it yearly more difficult for any precious work to leave their shores.
• Such penalties in their case usually come closer and in more stringent forms.
• If police regulations are stringent and yet fail, then that which makes them fail, namely, the tramp, must have still more stringent reasons for succeeding.
• The diet was of course divided, but the majority passed very stringent resolutions against the Reformation.
• What might these powerful barbarians not do, if they adopted European methods! More stringent measures were enforced.
• They had been doomed by the most stringent laws to a long night of mental darkness.
• The mouth which had given the stringent orders moaned.
• It is true that stringent orders have been issued that there is to be no raiding in Scotland, but my father would not heed that for a moment.
• Stringent orders from Constantinople aroused the local authorities to do their duty, and the insolence of those ready for deeds of blood was checked.
• It is very desirable that we have a much more stringent selection of immigrants than is made at the present time.
• The sincerity and good faith of all who had taken part in the late revolution were about to be subjected to the most stringent of tests.
• The ever present agitation about uniform divorce laws and the divorce problem cannot be settled until there are more stringent marriage laws.
• It was raging there, and there were very stringent sanitary rules.
• We have divided them into sections, but this classification must not be taken as too stringent, for many tales would fall equally well under two or three of our separate headings.
• Its rivers, streams and canals run black and blue with the stringent juices of all the woods and weeds of the world used in dyeing.
• Petersburg the certain intelligence that the empress has already sent a special envoy to settle this business with the most stringent measures.
• In fact, the rites of hospitality in India were enforced by very stringent regulations.
• Others, more stringent in their definition, restrict them to the modes of recognition in use among the fraternity.
• Comparatively little money would probably carry him over to perfect safety, but his means were tied up, the banks stringent, and he had already strained his credit somewhat.
• Stringent orders were also given by the different German ship companies to their agents in no case to ship contraband for the belligerents.
• It was only by the application of stringent measures that they were kept in subjection.
• Verner had been stringent in allowing no Sunday traffic on the estate.
• Stringent precautions were taken to prevent any blowing-up exploits.
• To please the slave States, a stringent fugitive-slave act was to be passed, and slavery was to have a chance to get into the new Territories.

Similar words containing STRING without suffix ent

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