precise
hyperregulate
niminy-piminy
overlimit
off the reservation
rulebound
unnecessarily
overcompliant
overjudicious
unpermissiveness
restrictiveness
hypercompliant
needless
bare-knuckle
bare-knuckled
rough-and-tumble
departmentalism
uncalled-for
outrageous
gratuitous
hyperadherent
overperemptory
overregulation
confining
overdisciplined
immoderate
overpronation
overaccommodative
understated
overwait
overtolerance
clampdown
overadminister
strikingness
saliency
save
salience
insentience
overdefer
impositional
unwritten rule
dispiteousness
improperly
overdeposition
overpedantically
periergy
overcareful
overcaution
too-careful
pertinacious
overrestrictive
overrepresented
overdiscipline
overleniency
unpropriety
inappropriately
overcommission
transgressive
unneedfully
rigoristic
notifiability
-nomics
unreasonably
unsuitably
ruleset
indiscriminateness
freewheeling
insipidity
immoderately
ne plus ultra
overofficious
officialism
hypercompliance
compulsiveness
restrainability
regimentation
overcircumspect
nonpretentious
restrictively
adherability
underutilization
expulsatory
nondiscipline
immiscibility
behedge
isotacticity
exorbitant
miscolour
scatty
liberalization
contain
orgy
disciplinary
scatterbrained
rattlebrained
rogue
rattlepated
liberalisation
relaxation

English words for 'adhering too much to rules; prim or punctilious'

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