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What is another word for
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Strict or exacting in standards
(
of a rule or discipline
)
Rigidly enforced, typically demanding total obedience or observance
Exact in correspondence or adherence to something
To an absolute degree
Following carefully and exactly a set of rules
Diligent in performing a process or procedure
Exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way
Self-disciplined or ascetic
Very severe or serious
In an organized manner
Characterized by conventional forms of ceremony and behavior
(
of a person
)
Making others work hard or meet high standards
Adhering excessively to law
Narrow-minded or intolerant
Tending to favor the status quo and averse to change
Excessively concerned with rules and order
Technical or literal
(
of an action
)
Performed well and with precision
(
of a secret
)
Carefully guarded
(
of something abstract
)
Perceived only with attention to detail or subtlety
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▲
Adjective
▲
Strict or exacting in standards
harsh
rigid
hard
rigorous
severe
stern
stringent
tough
dour
inflexible
oppressive
unbending
authoritarian
draconian
uncompromising
unyielding
disciplinary
firm
forbidding
illiberal
adamant
grim
picky
uptight
adamantine
bullheaded
determined
exacting
fixed
hardline
headstrong
indurate
intractable
intransigent
invariable
obdurate
obstinate
pertinacious
puritanical
relentless
resolute
set
solid
steadfast
stubborn
stuffy
unadaptable
undeviating
unpermissive
unpersuadable
unrelenting
unshakeable
unsparing
unwavering
cast-iron
dead set
hard-line
heavy-handed
iron-fisted
no-nonsense
cruel
austere
stiff
immovable
merciless
inexorable
ruthless
hard-nosed
implacable
pitiless
flinty
rough
unfeeling
unsympathetic
brutal
extreme
hardened
single-minded
demanding
ramrod
brassbound
heartless
serious
hard-hearted
unforgiving
onerous
hardheaded
unchangeable
grave
callous
stony
punishing
drastic
fierce
hard-and-fast
dogged
unalterable
immutable
definite
solemn
burdensome
set in stone
stiff-necked
hard and fast
tyrannical
savage
cold
unsmiling
remorseless
uncharitable
mulish
pigheaded
forceful
excessive
steely
inhuman
trying
murderous
opinionated
heavy
insensitive
hard-boiled
domineering
ossified
rugged
self-opinionated
weighty
unmerciful
bound
unvarying
arduous
ironclad
strong
punitive
diehard
unchanging
taxing
locked in
wilful
difficult
perverse
willful
sedate
unkind
unswerving
earnest
settled
inconvincible
hardhanded
pat
staid
astringent
challenging
humourless
UK
humorless
US
self-willed
determinate
uncomic
sober
sobersided
grievous
inexpugnable
searing
cold-blooded
bitter
exigent
radical
dyed-in-the-wool
strenuous
cold-hearted
po-faced
ferocious
despotic
entrenched
gruelling
UK
sombre
UK
gruff
somber
US
tiring
uncaring
draining
grinding
staunch
dogmatic
stable
unappeasable
tenacious
concrete
final
unflinching
resolved
hard-core
rooted
certain
enervative
wearing
uphill
stressful
crushing
insistent
vicious
established
sharp
stoney
affectless
hellish
crippling
sapping
stony-hearted
compassionless
desensitized
US
stonyhearted
ironhearted
excruciating
take-no-prisoners
binding
killing
desensitised
UK
nasty
desperate
back-breaking
grueling
US
dead set on
distant
aloof
immoderate
dire
unemotional
inconsiderate
louring
unsentimental
swingeing
intimidating
lowering
fanatical
unfaltering
hard-hitting
imperious
really hard
repressive
incommutable
ungentle
ingrained
refractory
inhumane
unpitying
decided
unmalleable
hard-bitten
formidable
case-hardened
hidebound
iron-handed
mean-looking
inalterable
autocratic
incompliant
hurtful
frozen
flat
unswayable
deep-rooted
iron
unmoving
indomitable
biased
constant
deep-seated
iron-willed
intolerant
hard-shelled
thick-skinned
soulless
pachydermatous
insensate
slash-and-burn
doctrinaire
decisive
truculent
unmovable
vindictive
stand pat
sadistic
hardhearted
hard-headed
browbeating
businesslike
brick-wall
standing one's ground
compulsory
hard as nails
not giving an inch
by the book
absolute
well-set
bound and determined
clear-cut
incontestable
incontrovertible
ungiving
militant
spartan
unfair
abrasive
unjust
abusive
narrow
inordinate
unreasonable
ironhanded
procrustean
summary
tight
hard to please
unvacillating
extortionate
outrageous
forcible
rowdy
curt
Draconian
cynical
suppressive
exorbitant
arbitrary
fast
blinkered
unaccommodating
assiduous
tireless
sedulous
unflagging
unstoppable
locked
preconceived
intense
unbreakable
cool
pressing
virulent
world-weary
uncompliant
recalcitrant
punitory
irreversible
exact
penal
unplacatable
unmollifiable
inescapable
unpacifiable
static
testing
crisp
unflexible
unabated
pounding
mortal
indefatigable
brutish
wearying
overburdening
debilitating
overbearing
tactless
indurated
very hard
pugnacious
changeless
unmoved
ascetical
ascetic
very severe
dreary
douce
inveterate
jelled
unflappable
barbarous
high-handed
two-fisted
lacking compassion
ineluctable
lacking sentiment
hard-edged
as tough as old boots
toughened by experience
as hard as nails
superincumbent
tricky
disciplinarian
sky-high
set in one's ways
hostile
hanging tough
inclement
bullying
dug in
standing pat
unhumorous
dull
set in your ways
cut-throat
thoughtless
necessary
immobile
do or die
hold your ground
hold the line
hold the fort
serious-minded
tough nut to crack
writ in stone
cut-and-dried
strait-laced
decided upon
inept
undiplomatic
bungling
with a heart of stone
ironfisted
mean
sticking to one's guns
monstrous
tyrannous
coldhearted
bloodthirsty
vengeful
bestial
unremitting
formal
overstrict
coercive
OTT
mean business
solid as a rock
no going back
like death and taxes
hell bent on
dictated
mandatory
irrevocable
carved in stone
conclusive
written
set in concrete
pontifical
reserved
over the top
unfriendly
frigid
chilly
icy
frosty
uninviting
complex
rule-bound
surly
sullen
unapproachable
caustic
acerbic
crabbed
sour
threatening
glum
churlish
prejudiced
impractical
speculative
dogmatical
theoretical
opinionative
opinioned
mordant
complicated
remote
grumpy
cross
fell
sinister
menacing
stark
cutting
zealous
ideological
unpragmatic
unrealistic
swivel-eyed
hypothetical
morose
bleak
scowling
sulky
bureaucratic
officious
involved
scathing
trenchant
sarcastic
stinging
penetrating
sardonic
piercing
incisive
splenetic
cantankerous
glowering
crusty
gray
US
grouchy
grey
UK
one-sided
magisterial
holding fixed views
authoritative
dictative
bigoted
dictatorial
categorical
bad-tempered
acerb
wounding
poisonous
waspish
spiteful
ill-tempered
bull-headed
snarky
catty
mordacious
sarky
acidulous
bloody-minded
boot-faced
die-hard
toilsome
wearisome
acrid
acetic
biting
tonic
stalwart
assertive
true
whole-hearted
emphatic
in earnest
committed
dominant
purposeful
intent
prevailing
persistent
sure
unshaken
persevering
unshakable
unqualified
seasoned
going
bent
positive
explicit
consistent
strong-willed
do-or-die
never-failing
bent on
bent upon
through-and-through
hell-bent on
hell-bent upon
hang tough
more ❯
“I have to leave now because my parents are very
strict
when it comes to my curfew.”
Adjective
▲
(
of a rule or discipline
)
Rigidly enforced, typically demanding total obedience or observance
stringent
rigid
rigorous
regimented
uncompromising
exacting
inflexible
controlled
disciplined
firm
ironclad
tight
binding
confining
fixed
resolute
set
invariable
unwavering
unadaptable
unalterable
undeviating
changeless
immutable
unchanging
draconian
unchangeable
unvarying
cast-iron
closely controlled
hard-line
iron-fisted
rigidly enforced
strictly controlled
procrustean
remove
severe
harsh
tough
stern
brassbound
ordered
unyielding
scrupulous
painstaking
systematic
meticulous
regimental
unbending
tenacious
hard
stiff
demanding
extreme
unpermissive
rough
forceful
picky
drawing
convincing
acrimonious
compelling
valid
powerful
hard-nosed
dyed-in-the-wool
hard and fast
brick-wall
by the book
dead set on
by the numbers
more ❯
“I have now resolved to go on a
strict
diet for health reasons.”
Adjective
▲
Exact in correspondence or adherence to something
accurate
exact
precise
literal
meticulous
scrupulous
careful
conscientious
fastidious
unerring
painstaking
particular
punctilious
unwavering
faultless
rigorous
stringent
thorough
defined
judicious
unmistakable
veridical
errorless
methodical
rigid
systematic
detailed
perfect
specific
unambiguous
certain
definitive
flawless
reliable
correct
explicit
infallible
formal
pinpoint
delicate
uncompromising
clear-cut
error-free
faithful
true
right
close
authentic
veracious
proper
genuine
factual
spot-on
bang on
verbatim
just
on the button
direct
honest
truthful
good
regular
valid
definite
unadulterated
dead-on
unvarnished
word for word
on the money
undeviating
spot on
on the nail
veritable
legitimate
unembellished
distinct
undistorted
real
on-target
actual
credible
concrete
on the nose
unabridged
on the beam
on the mark
bona fide
discriminating
scientific
matter-of-fact
realistic
lifelike
solid
sharp
unquestionable
straightforward
sound
indubitable
unequivocal
word-perfect
hard
clear
so
kosher
dinkum
categorical
right on
on target
inch-perfect
refined
fine
convincing
mathematical
skillful
US
punctual
deft
discriminative
skilful
UK
trustworthy
justified
word-for-word
ultraprecise
verisimilar
simple
letter-for-letter
similar
creditable
fair
narrow
nice
well-founded
absolute
complete
dependable
well defined
express
natural
letter for letter
to the letter
pure
outright
true to life
impeccable
appropriate
standard
downright
certified
certifiable
fact-based
unmistaken
amen
echt
authoritative
letter-perfect
legit
clearly defined
high-principled
pucka
pukka
sure-enough
normal
dead on
inerrant
bull's-eye
severe
without error
hairline
crystal clear
resembling
identical
bonafide
unfaked
indisputable
sterling
official
well-established
up front
uncounterfeited
original
in depth
line-for-line
univocal
literatim
surgical
determinate
decisive
individual
reputable
line for line
line by line
nailed down
blow-by-blow
on the numbers
loyal
conforming
orthodox
well-defined
textbook
utter
characteristic
archetypal
guileless
typical
ingenuous
archetypical
representative
conclusive
undisputed
irrefutable
unimpeachable
unrefuted
undeniable
out-and-out
thoroughgoing
plain
picture-book
dead right
classic
whole
model
unbroken
to a T
picture-perfect
perfected
to a turn
polished
artless
unaffected
fussy
finicky
set
determined
established
straight from the horse's mouth
for real
based on facts
the real McCoy
total
de facto
unpretending
average
unpretentious
effective
existent
undesigning
fitting
OK
picky
inflexible
choosy
consummate
satisfactory
unqualified
sheer
unmitigated
dinky-di
real McCoy
honest-to-goodness
objective
unexaggerated
acceptable
O.K.
exacting
persnickety
admissible
unalloyed
arrant
righteous
stone
okay
equitable
bare
stiff
prim
unelaborated
undoubted
sure
watertight
immaculate
solemn
gospel
stark
sticklerish
fixed
puritanical
tough
priggish
prissy
choosey
right stuff
on the right track
along the right lines
for sure
on track
moral
historical
nonfictional
documentary
logical
reasonable
true-blue
undeceptive
right as rain
on the ball
free of error
on the right lines
cooking with gas
according to Hoyle
cut-and-dried
black-and-white
in every respect
conscionable
principled
honorable
US
firm
levelheaded
sober
rational
justifiable
defendable
warranted
reasoned
defensible
commonsense
commonsensible
sensible
informed
warrantable
commonsensical
apparent
unembroidered
written
usual
verbal
ordinary
critical
honourable
UK
ethical
vindicable
nit-picking
nit-picky
as true as I'm sitting here
on the line
on the up and up
as true as I'm standing here
on the level
like it is
upright
responsible
balanced
cogent
well-grounded
well grounded
veristic
not figurative
high-minded
incorruptible
telling it like it is
upstanding
dutiful
pious
as it really happened
ideal
unfailing
suitable
all right
verifiable
accepted
unblemished
adequate
lawful
legal
just right
commensurate
deadly
irreproachable
exemplary
spotless
stainless
recognized
US
seamless
indefectible
rightful
just so
unobjectionable
fit
very
recognised
UK
supreme
requisite
agreeable
exactly right
satisfying
licit
authorized
US
sanctioned
intact
assured
licensed
US
approved
constitutional
without blemish
copybook
foolproof
alright
acknowledged
coherent
unexceptionable
without fault
believable
best
dead
licenced
UK
authorised
UK
exquisite
straight
final
plausible
sure-fire
decent
in order
clean
tolerable
safe
opportune
competent
optimal
passable
up to par
up to standard
up to scratch
sufficing
sufficient
serviceable
positive
inerrable
comfortable
unsullied
quintessential
fail-safe
up to the mark
up to snuff
well-suited
good enough
lethal
canonical
minute
conventional
naturalistic
case
preferable
due
statutory
vérité
unswerving
uncanny
inevitable
hunky-dory
what really happened
what actually happened
supportable
tenable
sustainable
compelling
sincere
failsafe
invariable
in accordance with the facts
pragmatic
lucid
congruent
viable
workable
grounded
in accordance with reality
undamaged
just what the doctor ordered
just what we need
persuasive
understandable
unimpaired
de jure
mint
unmarked
relevant
superlative
pristine
superb
pertinent
made to order
apt
ultimate
prototypical
tailor-made
just the job
masterly
dead-center
tip-top
entire
unspoiled
unmarred
absolutely right
very accurate
exactly correct
by the book
to the point
enough
weighty
analytic
analytical
consequent
prudent
as good as new
as sound as a bell
optimum
telling
thoughtful
surefire
guaranteed
unbeatable
can't-miss
efficacious
sinless
ample
commensurable
frank
overt
candid
aboveboard
forthright
open
straight from shoulder
square
unadorned
abundant
all there
holding water
profound
well-advised
holding up
holding up in wash
got it together
together
intellectual
unassailable
advisable
right-thinking
standing up
cool
right-minded
incorrupt
blameless
prime
peak
top
circumstantial
authenticated
accredited
documented
verified
proportionate
plenty
innocent
untarnished
virtuous
guiltless
idyllic
foremost
tried and true
handy
effectual
useful
always effective
apodictic
incontrovertible
tried and tested
helpful
steady
undeceivable
efficient
omniscient
never failing
uncorrupted
cleanhanded
inculpable
lily-white
white
squeaky-clean
legalized
US
ratified
binding
validated
congruous
unbiased
unprejudiced
finest
unspotted
crimeless
unguilty
allowed
permissible
plentiful
plenteous
apposite
apropos
suited
bounteous
ten
aces
A-okay
above reproach
above suspicion
unflawed
whiter than white
note-perfect
as pure as the driven snow
squeaky clean
beyond reproach
fleckless
beyond criticism
apple-pie
choicest
choice
true-to-life
contractual
usable
enow
aplenty
copious
as much as you need
necessary
fitted
as much as is necessary
minimal
bountiful
true-life
card-carrying
endorsed
legalised
UK
unexpired
respectable
best possible
presentable
straight from horse's mouth
pre-eminent
best-case
fairish
palatable
middling
convenient
moderate
common
legally acceptable
legally binding
assuaging
assuasive
appeasing
swell
pleasant
snug
goodish
unexceptional
in effect
sufficiently good
pretty good
jake
fairly good
run-of-the-mill
bog-standard
completely understandable
so-so
A-OK
middle-of-the-road
fair-to-middling
quite good
totally fine
not bad
signed and sealed
within the law
in force
more ❯
“You must follow the steps in a
strict
manner or the recipe will be a disaster.”
Adjective
▲
To an absolute degree
absolute
complete
categorical
full
total
unequivocal
utmost
utter
outright
ultimate
pure
sheer
thorough
unadulterated
unmitigated
arrant
categoric
undivided
dead
profound
unconditional
unreserved
all-out
out-and-out
“Be assured that your testimony will be handled with
strict
confidence.”
Adjective
▲
Following carefully and exactly a set of rules
devout
fundamentalist
orthodox
pious
religious
conservative
reverent
traditional
conscientious
prayerful
pure
dedicated
devoted
faithful
true
genuine
loyal
sincere
staunch
ardent
committed
passionate
steadfast
deep
fervent
firm
zealous
profound
resolute
serious
unwavering
adherent
stanch
sworn
vehement
fervid
revering
dutiful
venerating
constant
dependable
patriotic
impervious
fanatical
steady
unfaltering
emphatic
stalwart
trusted
enduring
stout
trustworthy
obdurate
solid
supportive
impassioned
reliable
strong
close
inexorable
hardened
persistent
allegiant
trusty
unflinching
perfervid
stable
good
unswerving
immovable
true-blue
true-hearted
tried and true
true to life
tried and tested
keen
fast
dyed-in-the-wool
down-the-line
enthusiastic
honest
upright
sure
earnest
attached
unfailing
diligent
honourable
UK
tried
honorable
US
true blue
assiduous
wholehearted
hard-working
card-carrying
unchanging
deep-dyed
responsible
truthful
straight
tried-and-true
hard-core
behind one
scrupulous
incorruptible
driven
pledged
studious
confirmed
eager
avid
trustable
obedient
calculable
uncompromising
effective
mad keen
high-principled
confiding
truehearted
loving
liege
affectionate
string along with
circumspect
on the level
attentive
concerned
motivated
active
bound
intent
veracious
in good faith
die-hard
consecrated
admiring
engagé
infallible
boon
as thick as thieves
bosom
inseparable
on one's side
unmistakable
tested
certain
red-hot
correct
believable
unshakable
never-failing
fond
rabid
adoring
big
doting
exuberant
intense
sound
industrious
impeccable
principled
adult
rational
tireless
capable of being trusted
nationalistic
competent
capable
qualified
efficient
able
self-reliant
through and through
purposeful
sedulous
unflagging
dynamic
hard
untiring
energetic
indefatigable
single-minded
jingoistic
nationalist
chauvinistic
spirited
persevering
out-and-out
single-hearted
old faithful
as keen as mustard
given over to
true to the end
flag-waving
righteous
right
secure
just
moral
virtuous
ethical
nice
safe
decent
right-minded
xenophobic
jingo
loyalist
no lie
on the up and up
worthy
veridical
undistorted
estimable
up front
creditable
square
all right
spreadeagle
isolationist
statesmanlike
more ❯
“Tommy was a
strict
follower of Chemistology, a colorful cult that believed in a deity from outer space named Keanu.”
Adjective
▲
Diligent in performing a process or procedure
painstaking
meticulous
careful
thorough
scrupulous
conscientious
punctilious
particular
exact
diligent
rigorous
fussy
exacting
accurate
industrious
assiduous
attentive
finicky
laborious
correct
sedulous
demanding
studious
persevering
close
picky
persnickety
minute
heedful
elaborate
pedantic
religious
searching
punctual
earnest
strenuous
thoroughgoing
conscionable
loving
fussbudget
stickler
ultra-careful
hard-working
by the book
by the numbers
precise
fastidious
nice
methodical
detailed
perfectionist
mathematical
nitpicking
delicate
fine
finical
refined
unflagging
hairline
exhaustive
unerring
zealous
constant
pernickety
faithful
proper
orderly
pinpoint
busy
tireless
spot-on
persistent
reliable
active
engaged
full
occupied
bustling
working
employed
hopping
dedicated
tied-up
systematic
plugging
formal
overnice
steady
observant
cautious
scientific
ceremonious
hair-splitting
stiff
stiff-necked
stilted
decorous
starchy
dependable
unremitting
determined
keen
ordered
controlled
severe
rigid
indefatigable
upright
tough
complete
deliberate
right
inch-perfect
untiring
judicious
provident
unswerving
particularized
US
thoughtful
circumspect
intensive
playing safe
hanging in
hanging tough
solid
prim
regardful
concerned
selfdisciplined
chary
discreet
walking on eggs
well organized
in-depth
unfailing
undeviating
minding p's and q's
heart and soul into
itemized
US
microscopic
critical
particularised
UK
itemised
UK
clocklike
specialised
UK
specialized
US
measured
calculated
going to great lengths
blow-by-blow
unwearied
stickling
duteous
swotty
loyal
steadfast
grinding
whiz
overconscientious
overscrupulous
polite
civil
seemly
formalistic
courteous
conventional
eager beaver
nit-picky
right on
good eye
white-glove
dotting the i's
crossing the t's
subtle
perfect
ultra-fine
skillful
US
dainty
exquisite
fine-drawn
dead on
winning
superior
faultless
finicking
hairsplitting
nuanced
incorrupted
finespun
skilful
UK
nifty
prompt
timely
seasonable
immediate
speedy
early
expeditious
recurrent
periodic
regular
cyclic
quick
ready
spot on time
on schedule
on the nose
under the wire
when expected
to schedule
in time
in good time
on the dot
well timed
bang on time
on time
on the button
intent
watchful
concentrating
listening
choosy
difficult
discriminating
dogged
tenacious
driven
committed
pertinacious
unrelenting
eager
faddy
faddish
selective
slogging
persisting
operose
plodding
squeamish
old-maidish
over-particular
nit-picking
fussbudgety
choosey
moral
overparticular
overfastidious
obsessive
inflexible
trivial
fretful
hard to please
picky-picky
old womanish
prissy
fuddy-duddy
old maidish
honest
principled
just
ethical
honourable
UK
righteous
upstanding
high-minded
right-minded
good
virtuous
incorruptible
noble
anti-corruption
honorable
US
respectable
decent
extremely careful
fair-minded
trusty
trustworthy
thinking twice
true
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way
tyrannical
dictatorial
despotic
autocratic
authoritarian
imperious
domineering
oppressive
overbearing
harsh
tyrannous
peremptory
absolute
severe
bossy
arbitrary
cruel
autocratical
totalitarian
authoritative
repressive
undemocratic
ruthless
brutal
monocratic
tough
masterful
overweening
magisterial
inhuman
dominating
coercive
czarist
illiberal
tsarist
mean
unjust
fascistic
unreasonable
bullying
ironhanded
demanding
Neronian
high-handed
anti-democratic
heavy-handed
iron-fisted
iron-handed
draconian
tyrannic
dogmatic
rigid
doctrinaire
autarchic
unyielding
inflexible
officious
commanding
arrogant
haughty
pushy
high and mighty
disciplinarian
controlling
subjugating
dominant
imperative
egotistic
cocky
fascist
suppressive
overpowering
constraining
prohibiting
restrictive
exploitive
forbidding
governing
unlimited
lordly
willful
wilful
dystopian
pushing
driving
czarlike
throwing one's weight about
dogmatical
one-party
all-powerful
firm
dictative
clamorous
crack-the-whip
pompous
proud
stern
throwing weight around
assertive
imperial
binding
narrow
limiting
traditional
classical
customary
insistent
pontifical
enforceable
conventional
forceful
bullish
pushful
insolent
regnant
legislating
preceptive
sanctioned
didactic
unbending
normative
accepted
prescribed
strong-willed
crack the whip
in driver's seat
on your high horse
prescriptive
imposing
powerful
summary
confident
emphatic
absolutist
uncontrolled
self-willed
self-assured
impressive
autarchical
absolutistic
self-confident
masterly
assured
inconsiderate
superior
merciless
decisive
unaccountable
required
mandatory
compulsatory
exacting
obligatory
compulsory
unconstitutional
cocksure
presumptuous
overproud
lording it
supercilious
opinionated
single-party
brusque
sure of oneself
high-and-mighty
ascendant
preponderant
prevalent
cavalier
disdainful
strong
abrupt
brisk
throwing one's weight around
ordering
aggressive
bidding
positive
unrestrained
in charge
intolerant
not backward in coming forward
uncompromising
decided
obstinate
certain
undeniable
stringent
definite
finished
rigorous
fixed
compelling
no joke
downright
flat-out
no ifs ands or buts
straight out
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Self-disciplined or ascetic
austere
ascetic
restrained
abstemious
abstinent
continent
exacting
rigid
spartan
temperate
moderate
puritanical
Spartan
economical
frugal
simple
solemn
celibate
refraining
straightlaced
self-disciplined
self-denying
self-restrained
self-abnegating
self-sacrificing
strait-laced
non-indulgent
hair-shirt
severe
prim
prudish
proper
stiff
narrow-minded
stuffy
conventional
conservative
Victorian
old-fashioned
priggish
starchy
prissy
staid
formal
sober
square
fuddy-duddy
disciplined
stick-in-the-mud
of the old school
straitlaced
moralistic
uptight
straight
narrow
old-maidish
schoolmarmish
schoolmistressy
rigorous
stringent
stern
goody-goody
bluenosed
Grundyish
nice-nelly
niminy-piminy
pompous
conforming
traditional
fogeyish
stilted
correct
decorous
reserved
sedate
ceremonious
stodgy
conformist
prim and proper
genteel
sparing
abstentious
teetotal
moderating
meager
US
meagre
UK
mimsy
governessy
shockable
buttoned-down
impersonal
humourless
UK
fusty
overscrupulous
punctilious
old-fogeyish
supercilious
self-important
smug
humorless
US
as dry as dust
magisterial
important
arrogant
puffy
monastic
monkish
bourgeois
anchoritic
nunlike
reclusive
hermitic
solitary
cloistered
chaste
eremitic
traditionalist
Pecksniffian
starched
nice
mannered
suburban
parochial
harsh
monklike
mortified
abstaining
ascetical
respectable
Pooterish
dogmatic
button-down
small-town
doctrinal
comme il faut
Biedermeier
straight-laced
bien pensant
orthodox
ceremonial
stiff-necked
other-worldly
puritan
forbidding
pietistic
bigoted
tight-laced
disapproving
fanatical
sententious
censorious
moral
fussy
fastidious
finicky
demure
overnice
particular
scrupulous
pernickety
upright
squeamish
self-righteous
virtuous
sanctimonious
timid
timorous
old-maid
holier-than-thou
precise
overmodest
self-satisfied
polite
pedantic
honourable
UK
high-minded
delicate
honorable
US
overparticular
decent
seemly
affected
modest
po-faced
choosy
square-toed
meticulous
nit-picking
pure
ladylike
refined
serious
unadventurous
precious
goody-two-shoes
unhip
unrelaxed
pious
Pharisaic
hypocritical
complacent
vain
overexact
simpering
mincing
pretentious
artificial
offish
illiberal
pi
niggly
god-fearing
unctuous
PC
mainstream
socially acceptable
epicene
namby-pamby
uncool
overcautious
prude
conscientious
principled
politically correct
goody two-shoes
upstanding
old-womanish
righteous
ethical
right-minded
shy
retiring
diffident
unassuming
meek
quiet
bashful
withdrawn
humble
reticent
unpretentious
coy
introverted
unassertive
virginal
sheepish
shrinking
backward
recessive
innocent
mild
silent
maidenly
lowly
blushing
discriminating
unassured
retired
close
coquettish
kittenish
skittish
earnest
picky
blue-nose
cleanly
good
dapper
stickling
spic-and-span
snobbish
spruce
wooden
dignified
down-to-earth
self-effacing
dainty
demanding
becoming
befitting
out of date
out of the ark
boring
out-of-date
diehard
dated
behind the times
discerning
sensitive
critical
gentlemanly
inflexible
fine
didactic
hypercritical
perceptive
finical
faddy
fussbudgety
faddish
persnickety
nitpicking
overdelicate
finicking
hard to please
difficult to please
sharp
choosey
perfectionist
keen
over-particular
impossible to please
acute
careful
selective
nit-picky
fit
right
moralizing
US
suitable
mannerly
fitting
in line
by the book
meet
comely
de rigueur
by the numbers
done
courteous
well-mannered
homiletic
preachy
sermonic
homiletical
moralising
UK
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Very severe or serious
extreme
radical
excessive
dire
drastic
desperate
harsh
severe
stern
unbending
uncompromising
far-reaching
forceful
inordinate
momentous
serious
tough
consequential
exaggerated
exceptional
heavy
immoderate
outrageous
remorseless
rigid
sharp
substantial
undue
unmitigated
unreasonable
unrelenting
unusual
unyielding
zealous
austere
draconian
egregious
exorbitant
extravagant
fanatical
punishing
punitive
rigorous
steep
stiff
absolute
baroque
devilish
downright
ferocious
flagrant
gross
intemperate
oppressive
overkill
preposterous
remarkable
thorough
uncommon
unconscionable
unconventional
unmerciful
unseemly
fabulous
fancy
improper
imprudent
insane
intolerable
irrational
lavish
nonsensical
overdue
overextravagant
overmuch
overweening
plethoric
sheer
swingeing
towering
utter
out-and-out
over the top
too much
O.T.T.
out of proportion
hard
stringent
cruel
rough
grievous
onerous
hardhanded
bitter
brutal
rugged
crippling
grim
burdensome
murderous
excruciating
searing
trying
strong
hardheaded
pitiless
relentless
headstrong
inhuman
intractable
inexorable
intense
robust
great
whopping
sweeping
harmful
superfluous
unrestricted
enormous
unbridled
unwarranted
unrestrained
profuse
boundless
gratuitous
needless
extortionate
disproportionate
profligate
surplus
unlimited
wanton
grandiose
vast
prodigal
tremendous
uncontrolled
immense
limitless
improvident
super
monstrous
dissipated
infinite
dizzying
prodigious
indulgent
overabundant
massive
stupendous
uncurbed
humongous
astronomical
unmeasurable
wasteful
huge
monumental
immeasurable
astronomic
redundant
unbounded
fantastic
unhampered
thumping
giant
superabundant
epic
mighty
mega
gargantuan
more
silly
monster
extensive
ridiculous
colossal
recrementitious
supernatural
stratospheric
unchecked
overindulgent
unfettered
mammoth
mountainous
overgenerous
gigantic
extra
unnecessary
ludicrous
overboard
uninhibited
sky-high
self-indulgent
super-duper
uncalled for
over the odds
out of all proportion
a bit much
way out
OTT
too many
more ❯
Adjective
▲
In an organized manner
ordered
orderly
organised
UK
organized
US
systematic
methodical
structured
efficient
neat
systematised
UK
systematized
US
regular
controlled
tidy
disciplined
businesslike
precise
arranged
consistent
regimented
rigid
shipshape
steady
peaceable
well-ordered
well-organized
in order
self-controlled
well-arranged
in good shape
well thought-out
all together
law-abiding
well-behaved
restricted
strictly controlled
closely controlled
on a tight rein
uniform
unvarying
unchanging
unvaried
even
regulated
unbroken
monotonous
strictly regulated
dull
meticulous
methodic
logical
well ordered
well organized
planned
formal
careful
coherent
methodized
exact
well regulated
well-regulated
well thought out
together
fixed
well planned
trim
coordinated
scrupulous
deliberate
routine
systematical
clean
well-kept
spick-and-span
in apple-pie order
conventional
prim
uncluttered
kempt
crisp
groomed
spruce
standardized
US
trig
tidied
antiseptic
bandbox
painstaking
smug
straight
immaculate
snug
standard
practical
straightened out
tricksy
punctilious
thoroughgoing
fastidious
analytical
well-groomed
complete
standardised
UK
by the numbers
by the book
in good order
spick and span
well kept
to rights
neat and tidy
out-and-out
joined-up
shipshape and Bristol fashion
as neat as a new pin
picked up
sensible
reasonable
nonrandom
well run
streamlined
spotless
chipper
smooth-running
Bristol fashion
as fresh as paint
in tip-top condition
established
accepted
procedural
bureaucratic
orthodox
framed
slick
thorough
correct
rangé
scientific
set-up
alike
establishment
in shape
neat as button
neat as pin
customary
set
prescribed
ready
societal
recognized
US
influential
official
institutional
recognised
UK
presentable
cleanly
sorted out
well-turned-out
well arranged
apple-pie order
neat as a pin
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Characterized by conventional forms of ceremony and behavior
routine
formal
standard
conventional
regular
authoritative
authorised
UK
authorized
US
documented
established
express
legal
methodical
orderly
orthodox
prescribed
recognised
UK
recognized
US
regimented
set
traditional
valid
accepted
approved
ceremonious
certified
explicit
fixed
lawful
sanctioned
systematic
ceremonial
ceremonialistic
formalistic
formulaic
legitimate
ritual
ritualistic
bona fide
methodic
mechanical
rigid
stock
cut-and-dried
official
customary
organized
US
mainstream
institutional
regulated
systematized
US
proper
procedural
bureaucratic
structured
organised
UK
systematised
UK
school
punctilious
decorous
establishment
businesslike
ready
coherent
societal
technical
practical
influential
common
normal
usual
prevailing
popular
prevalent
ordinary
familiar
acknowledged
correct
received
right
canonical
square
doctrinal
kosher
straight
rightful
unoriginal
derivative
unheretical
well established
well-established
bien pensant
straight arrow
in line
by the numbers
according to the book
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a person
)
Making others work hard or meet high standards
demanding
perfectionist
trying
uncompromising
clamorous
critical
dictatorial
disapproving
fussy
importunate
intractable
judgemental
judgmental
obstinate
rigorous
tiresome
tough
cavilling
UK
difficult
exigent
fractious
hard
harsh
imperious
inflexible
insistent
nagging
overbearing
overexacting
querulous
stringent
troublesome
unaccommodating
unamenable
unbending
unmanageable
caviling
US
cavillous
censuring
disparaging
faultfinding
firm
hairsplitting
hardheaded
hypercritical
needy
obdurate
overscrupulous
possessive
quibbling
sticklerish
stiff
stubborn
unflinching
unreasonable
unsparing
carping
censorious
cynical
demeaning
serious
tyrannical
high-maintenance
fault-finding
hard to please
hard to satisfy
over-exacting
hard-line
over-censorious
over-particular
over-rigorous
over-strict
unrelenting
grim
recalcitrant
picky
boorish
rigid
hard-nosed
argumentative
pigheaded
fastidious
finicky
pitiless
dissatisfied
bearish
inexorable
irascible
opinionated
resolute
perverse
immovable
oafish
discontented
obstreperous
refractory
grumbly
snappy
irritable
temperamental
irritating
set in one's ways
cantankerous
impolite
unyielding
uptight
quarrelsome
testy
negative
choosy
dogmatic
strong-minded
intransigent
single-minded
rude
indomitable
wrong-headed
bloody-minded
opinionative
headstrong
stiff-necked
sour
pertinacious
steadfast
oppressive
overcritical
delicate
disobliging
prickly
captious
sensitive
ill-natured
crotchety
ornery
crabby
contrarious
thrawn
uppity
touchy
finical
huffy
stroppy
froward
disputatious
chippy
obstructive
feisty
vexed
unpredictable
balky
particular
hard to handle
invidious
bolshie
disputative
bull-headed
contrary
cussed
ungracious
fiendish
exacting
nice
pernickety
uncooperative
wilful
choosey
dainty
fussbudgety
mulish
overnice
old-maidish
persnickety
awkward
punctilious
finicking
nit-picking
squeamish
nit-picky
dogged
adamant
implacable
willful
determined
contumacious
adamantine
inconvincible
hardened
ossified
pat
bullheaded
discriminating
faddy
scrupulous
nitpicking
self-willed
self-opinionated
stickling
pass-remarkable
pedantic
careful
unhelpful
tenacious
cross-grained
pig-headed
stubborn as a mule
deaf to reason
overparticular
faddish
selective
exact
assiduous
painstaking
meticulous
obsessive
fretful
prissy
fuddy-duddy
hair-splitting
unpersuadable
persistent
defiant
relentless
difficult to please
strong-willed
dead set on
hostile
fussbudget
truculent
exasperating
irrational
biased
vexatious
illogical
annoying
over-fastidious
discerning
tricky
blinkered
arbitrary
overprecise
detailed
fiddly
fine
disobedient
ungovernable
wayward
insubordinate
overfastidious
heedful
conscionable
trivial
punctual
picky-picky
old maidish
not giving an inch
prejudiced
intolerant
old womanish
resolved
unshakable
steely
unbendable
unmalleable
unshakeable
persevering
uncompliant
unalterable
unmoved
unbreakable
fixed
heady
incompliant
indurate
restive
remorseless
convinced
with one's feet dug in
iron-willed
with one's toes dug in
locked in
precise
refined
overdelicate
sedulous
thorough
queasy
impossible to please
very careful
easily disgusted
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Adhering excessively to law
legalistic
contentious
hairsplitting
literal
narrow
disputatious
litigious
narrow-minded
polemical
Adjective
▲
Narrow-minded or intolerant
illiberal
intolerant
narrow-minded
reactionary
bigoted
hidebound
prejudiced
small-minded
authoritarian
conservative
fundamentalist
mean
puritanical
selfish
sordid
tight
unenlightened
ungenerous
alt-right
anti-democratic
despotic
miserly
narrow
oppressive
parsimonious
repressive
stingy
tightfisted
totalitarian
undemocratic
close-fisted
draconian
fascist
tyrannical
uncharitable
antiliberal
biased
greedy
grudging
myopic
partial
penny-pinching
proscriptive
Adjective
▲
Tending to favor the status quo and averse to change
orthodox
conservative
traditional
reactionary
unprogressive
ultraconservative
brassbound
traditionalistic
paleoconservative
hidebound
standpat
archconservative
mossbacked
traditionalist
conformist
devout
observant
doctrinal
true
old-school
old-fashioned
old-line
button-down
buttoned-down
die-hard
true blue
of the faith
of the true faith
conventional
right
fogyish
illiberal
Tory
inflexible
rightist
fuddy-duddy
stable
firm
unimaginative
unchanging
bourgeois
right-wing
middle-of-the-road
old line
hard hat
old guard
unadventurous
rigid
diehard
fundamentalist
dyed-in-the-wool
timid
sober
quiet
guarded
undaring
unchangeable
uncreative
obstinate
controlled
constant
steady
redneck
fearful
uncompromising
strait-laced
white bread
holding to
not extreme
right of center
in a rut
blimpish
intolerant
established
intransigent
stuffy
obscurantist
retrogressive
regressive
counterrevolutionary
boring
ultra-conservative
outdated
out-of-date
convinced
extremist
immovable
philistine
unreconstructed
accepted
ethnocentric
purist
alt-right
obedient
counter-revolutionary
Birchite
moderate
unreceptive
mediaeval
UK
backward-looking
medieval
US
bigoted
unreasonable
prehistoric
unquestioning
conventionalist
right-leaning
straight
stick in the mud
set in one's ways
fogeyish
right wing
to the right
square
dated
out of date
out of the ark
Pooterish
stick-in-the-mud
behind the times
historical
former
ancestral
narrow
past
prejudiced
biased
old
ancient
folk
prior
historic
dogmatic
set
bygone
familial
family
fanatical
puritan
jaundiced
intractable
lineal
individualistic
parochial
narrow-minded
small-minded
long-established
oral
unwritten
handed-down
petty-minded
from the past
old-world
old-style
outmoded
of yore
close-minded
hard-line
set in your ways
set in one's opinions
fixed in one's views
provincial
insular
sectarian
myopic
small-town
limited
petty
parish-pump
restricted
localist
inward-looking
blinkered
small
jerkwater
short-sighted
picayune
Lilliputian
little
partisan
entrenched
claustral
doctrinaire
discriminatory
closed-minded
puritanical
opinionated
selfish
pigheaded
blind
partial
prim
prudish
starchy
moralistic
ungenerous
priggish
mean
unsophisticated
prissy
chauvinist
chauvinistic
uncharitable
suburban
shockable
one-sided
deaf
unpersuadable
resistant
stubborn
shortsighted
constricted
lopsided
one-eyed
obdurate
borné
inexorable
introverted
xenophobic
closed
sectional
shallow
regional
hick
local
circumscribed
prejudicial
contracted
secluded
sequestered
confined
separated
fanatic
self-centred
UK
self-centered
US
extreme
middle-class
uninformed
religious
upcountry
corn-fed
homespun
rude
unpolished
pastoral
bucolic
simple
homegrown
unfashionable
property-owning
parti pris
commonplace
materialistic
ordinary
shopkeeping
propertied
predictable
Victorian
common
staid
unenlightened
authoritarian
tight
sordid
despotic
undemocratic
parsimonious
miserly
stingy
anti-democratic
oppressive
repressive
tightfisted
totalitarian
racialist
close-fisted
draconian
fascist
tyrannical
racist
nationalistic
sexist
proscriptive
greedy
grudging
antiliberal
penny-pinching
unenlarged
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Adjective
▲
Excessively concerned with rules and order
uptight
anxious
nervous
tense
worried
uneasy
edgy
jumpy
jittery
troubled
nervy
upset
perturbed
apprehensive
antsy
unquiet
insecure
dithery
queazy
aflutter
bothered
queasy
hinky
atwitter
goosey
concerned
restive
neurotic
withdrawn
cautious
conventional
on edge
ill at ease
keyed up
het up
hung up
worked up
on tenterhooks
in a state
on pins and needles
old-fashioned
on the defensive
agitated
twitchy
restless
fidgety
overwrought
wired
stressed
disturbed
unsettled
stressy
fretful
fearful
strained
distressed
strung out
disquieted
overstrung
in a tizzy
frightened
toey
shaky
afraid
scared
strung up
discomposed
spooky
highly strung
excitable
uncomfortable
hysterical
spooked
flustered
excited
in a stew
like a cat on a hot tin roof
high-strung
squirrelly
alarmed
windy
hyper
distraught
in a sweat
unstable
unrelaxed
skittish
all of a dither
shaken
tormented
in a state of agitation
in a flap
sensitive
panicky
in a tizz
irritable
ruffled
unnerved
all of a lather
in a state of nerves
shy
vexed
impatient
discombobulated
hesitant
touchy
in a twitter
like a cat on hot bricks
wrought up
disconcerted
having kittens
dismayed
adrenalized
in a twit
a bundle of nerves
timid
shook up
taut
worried sick
unglued
flurried
saddened
all of a doodah
in suspense
brittle
fraught
unhappy
uncertain
irascible
self-conscious
bundle of nerves
anguished
wound up
irked
harassed
in a dither
timorous
bugged
choked
bricking oneself
temperamental
sad
unrestful
fluttery
cut up
unsure
annoyed
oversensitive
in a cold sweat
grieved
trembling
emotional
hurt
shaking
embarrassed
afflicted
rattled
discountenanced
irritated
discomfited
plagued
stressed out
trepidatious
under stress
febrile
skittery
flighty
all torn up
angsty
spasmodic
volatile
awkward
creepy
having butterflies in the stomach
bashful
paranoid
quaking
shocked
shivery
nerve-racking
nail-biting
mousy
disappointed
disconsolate
retiring
moody
overanxious
inconsolable
pained
irresolute
chippy
confused
conservative
muddled
gutted
terrified
inhibited
blue
shook
doubtful
beside oneself
inconvenienced
nervous wreck
unsteady
tortured
peevish
hassled
beset
suspicious
clutched
perplexed
bummed out
hot and bothered
like a fish out of water
waiting for the axe to fall
unsettling
unnerving
disturbing
disquieting
careful
hairy
prickly
thin-skinned
waiting with bated breath
distressful
miserable
weak
agitating
stressful
dejected
despondent
distracted
defensive
worrisome
out of place
distressing
impetuous
depressed
grieving
mercurial
fiery
fevered
displeased
heavyhearted
sorrowful
fretting
exercised
unconfident
passionate
wretched
mournful
shrinking
white-knuckled
easily frightened
easily agitated
nerve-wracking
umbrageous
doleful
heartbroken
cheerless
quivering
critical
tempestuous
frazzled
down
bereaved
wrecked
rueful
thrown
under pressure
fazed
miffed
hyperexcitable
hyperkinetic
pressured
snappy
desolate
testy
introverted
angered
fractious
frozen
unruly
irrational
despairing
heartsick
fidgeting
fitful
turbulent
low
woeful
up the wall
broken-hearted
brokenhearted
aghast
unpeaceful
angstful
solicitous
hurried
stiff
erratic
wounded
hot-tempered
quick-tempered
harried
riled
harrowed
easily offended
easily upset
frayed
shot to pieces
woebegone
basket case
a wreck
broken up
disoriented
hysteric
grief-stricken
lily-livered
in turmoil
put out
worried stiff
with one's stomach in knots
running scared
with your heart in your mouth
angst-ridden
twittering
self-justifying
indecisive
tentative
fussy
dithering
wavering
vacillating
overemotional
swithering
disorientated
caught up
graceless
overtaxed
taxed
angry
histrionic
frisky
reserved
charged
peeved
dragged
ripped
faltering
unnatural
gauche
exciting
all of a flutter
bewildered
tetchy
blushing
exasperated
drawn
under a strain
curt
unconsolable
distrait
shot down
discomforted
strange
lost
palpitant
wrung
straight
unhip
strait-laced
crotchety
trying
falling apart
agog
eagerly
short-tempered
crabbed
captious
bad-tempered
querulous
rigid
distrustful
stilted
prim
wreck
moving
moved
shot
all nerves
on the qui vive
ill-tempered
compulsive
manic
obsessive
diffident
active
transient
wandering
intermittent
difficult
changeable
itchy
inconstant
footloose
roving
sleepless
nomadic
bustling
tricky
asea
anxiously waiting
nervously awaiting
fearfully anticipating
apprehensively expecting
lacking social skills
tongue-tied
all agog
avid
open-mouthed
hasty
feeling anxious
tied up in knots
biting one's nails
white knuckled
recalcitrant
exacerbated
puzzled
chagrined
aggravated
mortified
pestered
provoked
concerning
sapped
drained
refractory
self-doubting
unassertive
self-effacing
emotionally charged
forlorn
sullen
disheartened
watchful
fixated
phobic
with bated breath
eccentric
shaking in one's shoes
perverse
ornery
obstinate
stubborn
unyielding
dreading
nerves on edge
meek
lacking confidence
unforthcoming
foreboding
mistrustful
unhealthy
abnormal
in a spin
melancholic
discouraged
heavy-hearted
glum
aggrieved
downcast
not self-assured
lacking self-confidence
passive
violent
hyperactive
a basket case
sweating bullets
fatigued
tired
maladjusted
champing at the bit
in a flat spin
impulsive
volcanic
vehement
inflammable
rash
intolerant
fierce
demonstrative
reckless
agitable
galvanic
enthusiastic
overzealous
uncontrolled
susceptible
quick
alarmable
tossing and turning
joyless
tearful
demoralised
UK
dispirited
tristful
down-hearted
demoralized
US
downhearted
aberrant
deviant
disordered
obsessed
frantic
offended
fretted
having stage fright
biting nails
having cold feet
having a funny feeling
vague
Delphic
unassured
questioning
unpoised
hounded
terrorized
US
short fused
beleaguered
gloomy
droopy
sombre
UK
teary
sorry
crestfallen
weepy
sore
hangdog
heartsore
cast down
burned
wistful
somber
US
contused
fiddle-footed
blowing hot and cold
hot-headed
cowed
verklempt
unzipped
browbeaten
touch and go
up in the air
hanging by thread
on thin ice
in disorder
amazed
startled
affrighted
petrified
pressurized
US
uncool
hypersensitive
in tears
down in the mouth
in grief
down in the dumps
in doldrums
low-spirited
in the dumps
come apart
psyched out
rushed
terror-stricken
abashed
at sixes and sevens
pressurised
UK
hunted
hyper-sensitive
horror-struck
scary
horrified
hard-pressed
with one's back up against the wall
up against it
at the end of your tether
under the cosh
at the end of one's rope
hag-ridden
devastated
traumatized
US
morose
broken
melancholy
bitter
dolorous
chicken-hearted
yellow
numb
chicken
scared stiff
rabbity
sissy
butterflies
jellyfish
wriggly
weeping
overwhelmed
hurting
squirmy
in a panic
terrorised
UK
easily hurt
wiggly
mourning
haunted
crushed
agonized
US
dolesome
in fear and trepidation
very scared
pushing the panic button
have cold feet
numb with fear
sorrowing
bewailing
persecuted
bemoaning
wailing
agonised
UK
suffering
aching
traumatised
UK
easily affected
all wound up
in pain
heavy with grief
racked with suffering
overcome with sorrow
racked with pain
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Technical or literal
technical
literal
narrow
nominal
official
pedantic
Adjective
▲
(
of an action
)
Performed well and with precision
clean
precise
adept
deft
dextrous
UK
dexterous
US
facile
smooth
agile
crisp
decisive
efficient
exact
expert
masterly
neat
nimble
quick
sharp
skilful
UK
skillful
US
slick
straight
able
accurate
adroit
artful
nifty
proficient
proper
canny
categorical
crack
effortless
express
handy
prompt
skilled
inch-perfect
accomplished
consummate
competent
capable
talented
virtuoso
gifted
splendid
formidable
excellent
masterful
brilliant
outstanding
impressive
practised
UK
versed
marvellous
UK
wizard
practiced
US
ace
fine
great
crackerjack
fab
good
smashing
peerless
experienced
magic
habile
deadly
savvy
veteran
tasty
compleat
brill
hot
hotshot
master
educated
whiz
mean
complete
a dab hand at
A1
top-hole
nimble-fingered
very good
first-class
on the beam
know one's stuff
on the ball
no slouch
very able
top-drawer
no dummy
tip-top
top-notch
sharp as a tack
up to speed
first-rate
marvelous
US
there
polished
clever
professed
trained
professional
apt
ingenious
qualified
genius
workmanlike
smart
delicate
stellar
wicked
bravura
seasoned
exceptional
effective
knowledgeable
intelligent
superb
elite
well versed
astute
magnificent
superior
brainy
superlative
effectual
bright
cunning
keen
learned
au fait
supreme
world-class
schooled
ready
fit
practical
suitable
demon
pro
shrewd
class
remarkable
alert
fitted
exquisite
out of this world
big league
sly
dazzling
crafty
strong
finished
scheming
wily
precocious
acute
perfect
cool
multitalented
multiskilled
refined
sharp-witted
with it
useful
politic
discerning
guileful
knowing
up to it
serviceable
sure-handed
taught
tutored
well-rounded
nippy
all-round
all-around
leading
topflight
whip-smart
old
wonderful
suited
terrific
extraordinary
faultless
specialist
powerful
subtle
versant
cute
satisfactory
finely judged
awesome
well-versed
conniving
perceptive
deceitful
dynamite
choice
creative
phenomenal
duplicitous
resourceful
endowed
cagey
quick-witted
up to snuff
fast
calculating
perspicacious
balanced
supersmart
ultrasmart
hyperintelligent
wised up
reliable
fluent
thorough
a hand at
highly skilled
exceptionally skilled
immensely skilled
highly qualified
extraordinarily skilled
very skilled
highly trained
tuned in
businesslike
tricky
painstaking
unrivaled
US
tremendous
unrivalled
UK
champion
flawless
designing
careful
productive
foxy
devious
impeccable
best
star
mighty
intellectual
sneaky
vet
super
conversant
active
equal
having know-how
fantastic
fabulous
sensitive
adequate
cagy
beguiling
dodgy
scholarly
underhand
admirable
inventive
profound
erudite
penetrating
cerebral
discreet
rational
exceptionally good
intriguing
eggheaded
whip
very intelligent
strategic
Einstein
whiz kid
know the ropes
class act
quick on the trigger
shining at
quick on the uptake
graceful
very well
methodic
methodical
hot tamale
systematic
right on
errorless
dead-on
well
sporting
on-target
trustworthy
spot-on
sure-fire
stringent
prodigious
preeminent
transcendent
prolific
quintessential
decent
handpicked
capital
deluxe
certified
specialized
US
exemplary
ultimate
magisterial
organized
US
hardy
kosher
first class
hep
hip
top
topnotch
distinguished
treacherous
drilled
phenom
voluble
virtuosic
sensational
sik
exo
specialised
UK
employable
long-term
redoubtable
rangé
dynamic
ultraefficient
having the know-how
familiar
pitch-perfect
happy
invincible
indomitable
organised
UK
artistic
complicitous
dominant
switched-on
well-informed
acquainted
rad
phat
schmick
feasible
sussed
leet
adept physically
easy
equipped
supremely skilled
teachable
well executed
killer
useable
working
realizable
US
realisable
UK
hyperefficient
usable
practicable
worthy
responsible
prepared
receptive
forward
mature
puissant
amazing
clever with one's hands
good with one's hands
quick to learn
sufficient
quick-thinking
astounding
perfectly-executed
well-executed
cut out for
having a knack for
well up
highly endowed
well trained
noteworthy
observant
sublime
glorious
heavenly
up on
nobody's fool
wise
nimble-witted
quick off the mark
know backwards and forwards
know one's onions
mega
banging
cracking
crucial
tactful
divine
bosting
in the know
not born yesterday
vigorous
mercurial
curt
wired
pretty
have the goods
ahead of one's peers
out of the ordinary
have smarts
old beyond one's years
got it
advanced for one's age
of the first water
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
all around
all there
smart as a whip
wide awake
quick on the draw
know one's business
know ins and outs
know the score
know the answers
adapted
fleet
polite
prudent
old hand
having good hands
complicit
slippery
chary
craft
having the goods
knowing the ropes
green thumb
old-timer
knowing the score
judicious
having the right stuff
has what it takes
like a one-man band
able to perform
like a pistol
equal to the task
up there
understanding
considerate
thoughtful
conciliatory
diplomatic
arch
bland
contriving
cautious
gracious
suave
courteous
opportunistic
treating with kid gloves
Machiavellian
dishonest
cheating
disingenuous
untrustworthy
deceptive
double-dealing
fly
slim
shonky
shifty
dirty
vulpine
unscrupulous
carny
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a secret
)
Carefully guarded
close
confidential
private
secret
classified
inside
intimate
privy
quiet
hushed
privileged
protected
secretive
tight
closed
closet
mom
US
mum
UK
nonpublic
undisclosed
unpublished
unrevealed
carefully guarded
closely guarded
hush-hush
non-public
top secret
personal
restricted
esoteric
unofficial
sensitive
behind-the-scenes
low
soft
exclusive
not for publication
off the record
censored
dern
not for circulation
backdoor
under wraps
not to be disclosed
sub rosa
not to be made public
arcane
inner
bosom
hidden
covert
clandestine
individual
deepest
veiled
sneaking
innermost
unspoken
darkest
unvoiced
unseen
undeclared
inward
guarded
inmost
top-secret
deep-seated
deep
concealed
reserved
shrouded
tight-lipped
home
underlying
unexpressed
unapparent
masked
bottled up
independent
own
stealthy
stealth
undercover
underground
surreptitious
discreet
sneaky
informal
dissembled
furtive
unknown
incognito
backstage
backstairs
underhanded
offstage
sneak
inconspicuous
dark
underhand
untold
non-official
in camera
strictly confidential
behind the scenes
hole-and-corner
close to one's chest
under one's hat
not in the public domain
not open
hugger-mugger
behind someone's back
cloak-and-dagger
tête-à-tête
one-on-one
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of something abstract
)
Perceived only with attention to detail or subtlety
fine
subtle
narrow
tenuous
nuanced
abstruse
distinct
elusive
faint
hairsplitting
obscure
cryptic
enigmatic
esoteric
fine-spun
impalpable
petty
recondite
tiny
trifling
fine-drawn
finespun
hair-splitting
delicate
refined
exact
nice
minute
hairline
exquisite
dainty
airy
careful
meticulous
intricate
precise
orderly
soft
overnice
detailed
sophisticated
minuscule
ultra-fine
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