Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
strict
Adjective
/strɪkt/
Definition
Imposing a high degree of precision or exactness; demanding that rules be followed closely.
Examples
- She has a strict schedule that she follows every day.
- The teacher is known for her strict grading policies.
- His strict adherence to the rules made him a trustworthy leader.
Meaning
The term ‘strict’ refers to being stern or rigorous in maintaining rules or standards.
Synonyms
- Rigorous
- Stern
- Severe
- Stringent
- Harsh
