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strict
adjective as in stern; severe; austere
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draconian, exacting, harsh, rigid, rigorous, scrupulous, severe, stern, stringent, tough
Weak matches
austere, dead set, disciplinary, dour, firm, forbidding, grim, hard, hard-boiled, iron-fisted, no-nonsense, oppressive, picky, prudish, punctilious, puritanical, set, square, stickling, straight, strait-laced, stuffy, unpermissive, unsparing, uptight
adjective as in accurate; absolute
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Example Sentences
Vaccine maker shares decline after the FDA indicate stricter approval rules.
The findings call into question the idea that projects of this scale require strict hierarchy or a single coordinating authority.
Going on a stricter diet; being more consistent with her high-intensity workouts six days a week.
Telecom companies and regulators are calling for tougher penalties and stricter enforcement.
"Safety is our highest priority and easyJet operates its fleet of aircraft in strict compliance with manufacturers guidelines," the airline said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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