PROCRUSTEAN BED Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the phrase
procrustean bed.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase procrustean bed. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase procrustean bed. (close relations)
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Definition of PROCRUSTEAN BED
Definition of PROCRUSTEAN BED
Best Alternative Words for PROCRUSTEAN BED
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arbitrary | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | constraining | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | dictatorial | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | dogmatic | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | inflexible | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | oppressive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | rigid | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | procrustean rule | nounn | ||||
| 9 | procrustean standard | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For PROCRUSTEAN BED
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
procrustean bed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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criterion
measure
standard
touchstone
