Stringent vs Inflexible - What's the difference?
stringent | inflexible |
Strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe
Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
Not willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits; obstinate; stubborn; resolute; determined.
As adjectives the difference between stringent and inflexible
is that stringent is strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe while inflexible is not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.stringent
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- They have stringent quality requirements outlining what is acceptable.