en procrustean bed

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: German Wiktionary, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • de prokrustesbett (n) ➜
  • en procrustean standard (n, communication) ➜
  • et prokrustese säng ➜
  • fi prokrusteen vuode ➜
  • he מטת סדום ➜
  • hy պրոկրուստյան մահիճ ➜
  • ru прокрустово ложе ➜
  • fr lit de procuste (n) ➜

Related terms

  • en arbitrary ➜
  • en compliance ➜
  • en procrustes (n) ➜
  • fi prokrusteen vuode (n) ➜
  • nl procrustesbed (n) ➜

Derived from

  • en bed (n) ➜
  • en procrustean (a) ➜

Word forms

  • en procrustean beds (n) ➜

Links to other resources

  • en.wiktionary.org procrustean bed
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