strictures

[US]/ˈstrɪk.tʃəz/
[UK]/ˈstrɪk.tʃərz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.severe criticisms or restrictions

Phrases & Collocations

legal strictures

social strictures

moral strictures

financial strictures

regulatory strictures

cultural strictures

ethical strictures

institutional strictures

environmental strictures

personal strictures

Example Sentences

there are strictures in the new policy that limit employee benefits.

he felt the stricture of societal norms weighing on his decisions.

the doctor explained the stricture of the blood vessels to the patient.

her creativity was stifled by the stricture of the rules.

legal strictures often complicate business operations.

he faced strictures from his peers regarding his unconventional methods.

the strictures imposed by the government affected many industries.

many artists rebel against the strictures of traditional art forms.

the strictures of the contract were clearly outlined.

she often felt the stricture of expectations placed upon her.

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