strict

//strɪkt//
B2Frequency Level 8Neutral
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Adjective

stricterComparative
strictestSuperlative
1

Demanding that rules concerning behavior are obeyed and observed; not allowing disobedience or deviation

My parents were very strict about bedtime when I was young.

2

Exact, precise, or rigorous in application or interpretation

The contract must be followed in the strict sense of the word.

3

Complete, absolute, or total (used for emphasis)

The meeting was held in strict confidence.

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