WordNet: severe, spartan
unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment; "a parent severe to the pitch of hostility"- H.G.Wells"; "a hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien"; "a strict disciplinarian"; "a Spartan upbringing"
- similar to nonindulgent, strict
severe
- (englanti) severeness (derivationally related)
- (suomi) kova (synonyymi)
spartan
- (suomi) spartalainen (synonyymi)