The opposite of strict
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LAXThe opposite of strict.
LAXOpposite of strict
PURISTSStrict observers of the rules
strictnessthe state of being strict
strictnessesSTRICTNESS, the state of being strict
strictnessThe quality or condition of being strict
LEGALISMStrict conformity to the letter of the law
legalistan adherent of legalism (strict conformity to the law)
legalistsLEGALIST, an adherent of legalism (strict conformity to the law)
typyconforming to the strict characteristics of a group, also TYPEY
textualismstrict adherence to a text, esp that of the Bible
typeyconforming to the strict characteristics of a group, also TYPY
pharisaicadvocating strict observance of religion without regard to the spirit.
relaxationThe action of making a rule or restriction less strict
textualismsTEXTUALISM, strict adherence to a text, esp that of the Bible
typierTYPY, conforming to the strict characteristics of a group, also TYPEY
typiestTYPY, conforming to the strict characteristics of a group, also TYPEY
technicalAccording to a strict application or interpretation of the law or rules
lettersThe precise terms of a statement or requirement; the strict verbal interpretation
conventualRelating to the less strict order of the Franciscans, living in large convents
textualista person learned in, or a strict adherer to, the text, esp of the Bible
textualistsTEXTUALIST, a person learned in, or a strict adherer to, the text, esp of the Bible
doppers(in South Africa) a member of the most conservative Afrikaner Church, which practises a strict Calvinism
dopper(in South Africa) a member of the most conservative Afrikaner Church, which practises a strict Calvinism
authoritarianFavoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, esp. that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom
formalismthe practice or the doctrine of strict adherence to, or dependence on, external forms, esp in matters of religion
formalismsFORMALISM, the practice or the doctrine of strict adherence to, or dependence on, external forms, esp in matters of religion
legaliststrict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, esp. to the letter rather than the spirit
rigorism(in the Roman Catholic Church) Formerly, the doctrine that in doubtful cases of conscience the strict course is always to be followed
discants13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period
pharisaicalcharacterized by hypocritical self-righteousness; putting emphasis on strict observance of rituals unrelated to the spirit or meaning of the ceremony also PHARISAIC
pharisaiccharacterized by hypocritical self-righteousness; putting emphasis on strict observance of rituals unrelated to the spirit or meaning of the ceremony also PHARISAICAL
discant13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period
pharisaicalnessPHARISAICAL, characterized by hypocritical self-righteousness; putting emphasis on strict observance of rituals unrelated to the spirit or meaning of the ceremony also PHARISAIC
pharisaicallyPHARISAICAL, characterized by hypocritical self-righteousness; putting emphasis on strict observance of rituals unrelated to the spirit or meaning of the ceremony also PHARISAIC
fundamentalismA form of Protestant Christianity that upholds belief in the strict and literal interpretation of the Bible, including its narratives, doctrines, prophecies, and moral laws
fundamentalismsA form of Protestant Christianity that upholds belief in the strict and literal interpretation of the Bible, including its narratives, doctrines, prophecies, and moral laws
remonstranceA document drawn up in 1610 by the Arminians of the Dutch Reformed Church, presenting the differences between their doctrines and those of the strict Calvinists
remonstrancesA document drawn up in 1610 by the Arminians of the Dutch Reformed Church, presenting the differences between their doctrines and those of the strict Calvinists
isorhythmicin ancient prosody, equal in the number of time-units for thesis and arsis, as dactyl, spondee, anapaest; (in medieval motets) having a strict scheme of repeated rhythm independent of melodic repetition