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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
strictness (in interpreting or enforcing a rule)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
In Roman Catholic moral theology, the doctrine that in a case of doubt between right and wrong one should take the safer course, i.e. the one in verbal accordance with the law.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: Christianity, lifestyle, religion, theology
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Synonyms: tutiorism
Antonyms: probabilism
History
From rigor + -ism.
