Rulebound
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:The young artist was expected to follow a regimented schedule, including strict deadlines and detailed instructions.
Definition:strictly controlled; characterizing a form of discipline that is very strict and demanding.
From Regimented
Example:While the institution promoted open discussion, it also had a conventional approach to discipline among the students.
Definition:conforming to accepted forms or standards; not innovative or exciting.
From Conventional
Example:The new police chief was by-the-book and insisted that all officers follow protocol.
Definition:acting strictly according to the rules or procedures agreed upon; formal or strict.
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