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PROCRUSTEAN RULE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase procrustean rule. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase procrustean rule. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PROCRUSTEAN RULE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1arbitrary
adjectiveadj
2inflexible
adjectiveadj
3oppressive
adjectiveadj
4rigid
adjectiveadj
5procrustean bed
noun, adjectiven, adj
6procrustean standard
nounn

Best Hypernyms For PROCRUSTEAN RULE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for procrustean rule, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
criterion measure standard touchstone

Alternatives for ARBITRARY

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