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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
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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
Officials have urged strict adherence to preventive measures, including frequent handwashing and social distancing in high-risk areas.
The local authority said applicants must also meet strict income thresholds.
"We have strict protocols, excellent professionals for many years, and we need to get to the bottom of what happened," he added.
Once upon a time, Kershaw adhered to a strict routine in the weight room.
At primary level in Wales, universal free school meals "saves families around £500 a year per child", Ms Harwood said, but a strict means test still applied for secondary age children.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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