Word of the Day – Stringent

Courtney Miller,

Updated On May 20, 2020

Stringent – Word of the Day for IELTS Speaking & Writing

Stringent (adjective) /ˈstrɪn(d)ʒ(ə)nt/

Meaning: A law, rule, regulation is very strict that must be obeyed

Synonym: strict, tight, tough, harsh

Collocation: stringent law/control/rule/test

Example:

IELTS Writing: Safety standards were less stringent in those days.

IELTS Speaking: I was so happy to move out of my parents’ house and escape their stringent rules.

Explore IELTS Resources

IELTS Scores

IELTS Online Courses

IELTS Mock Tests

IELTS Preparation Tips

IELTS General Training

IELTS Academic

Courtney Miller

Courtney is one of our star content writers as she plays multiple roles. She is a phenomenal researcher and provides extensive articles to students. She is also an IELTS Trainer and an extremely good content writer. Courtney completed her English Masters at Kings College London, and has been a part of our team for more than 3 years. She has worked with the British Council and knows the tricks and tips of IELTS.