Word: strict
Phonetic:
/stɹɪkt/
Listen:
Strained; drawn close; tight. Example: strict embrace
Tense; not relaxed. Example: strict fiber
Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously particular. Example: to keep strict watch
Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous. Example: very strict in observing the Sabbath
Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted. Example: to understand words in a strict sense
Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.
Severe in discipline. Example: It was a very strict lesson.
Irreflexive; if the described object is defined to be reflexive, that condition is overridden and replaced with irreflexive.
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