STRICTURES

10 letters 12 Scrabble points

Definition of STRICTURES

noun

  1. (usually in plural) a rule restricting behaviour or action

    "For them, parity is less an ultimate goal than a transitory and permissive springboard for testing Western resolve and pursuing whatever additional accretions of strategic power the strictures of SALT and American tolerance will allow."

  2. A general state of restrictiveness on behavior, action, or ideology

    "I just couldn't take the stricture of that place a single day more."

  3. A sternly critical remark or review

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S T R I C T U R E S
Length 10 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points