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Strictness vs Disciplinarian - What's the difference?

strictness | disciplinarian |

As a noun strictness

is (uncountable) the state or quality of being strict.

As a verb disciplinarian is

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strictness

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state or quality of being strict.
  • :Discipline calls for a certain strictness .
    • {{quote-Fanny Hill, part=3 , I lost all restraint, and yielding to the force of the emotion, gave down, as mere woman, those effusions of pleasure, which, in the strictness of still faithful love, I could have wished to have held up.}}
  • (countable) The result or product of being strict.

    • disciplinarian

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who exercises discipline.
    • He is the chief disciplinarian in the school.
  • (by extension) One who believes in discipline as a tool for regulation or control.

    • Related terms

    * disciple

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Relating to discipline.
  • * Milman
    • Disciplinarian system.