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adj. Precise; exact: a strict definition.

adj. Complete; absolute: strict loyalty.

adj. Kept within narrowly specific limits: a strict application of a law.

adj. Rigorous in the imposition of discipline: a strict parent.

adj. Exacting in enforcement, observance, or requirement: strict standards. See Synonyms at severe.

adj. Conforming completely to established rule, principle, or condition: a strict vegetarian.

adj. Botany Stiff, narrow, and upright.

adj. Strained; drawn close; tight.

adj. Tense; not relaxed.

adj. Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice.

adj. Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.

adj. Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted.

adj. Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.

adj. Severe in discipline.

adj. Strained; drawn close; tight.

adj. Tense; not relaxed.

adj. Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice.

adj. Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.

adj. Rigidly; interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted.

adj. Upright, or straight and narrow; -- said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.

Drawn tight; tight; close: as, a strict ligature.

Tense; stiff: as, a strict or lax fiber.

Narrow; restricted; confined; strait.

Close; intimate.

Absolute; unbroken: as, strict silence.

Exact; accurate; careful; rigorously nice: as, words taken in their strictest sense; a strict command.

Exacting; rigorous; severe; rigid: as, strict in keeping the Sabbath; a strict disciplinarian.

Restricted; taken strictly, narrowly, or exclusively: as, a strict generic or specific diagnosis.

In zoology, constricted; narrow or close; straitened; not loose or diffuse: as, the strict stem of some corals.

In botany, close or narrow and upright: opposed to lax: said of a stem or an inflorescence.

In music, regular; exactly according to rule; without liberties: as, a strict canon or fugue.

Synonyms Close, scrupulous, critical.

Severe, Rigorous, etc. See austere.

adj. severe and unremitting in making demands

adj. characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint

adj. incapable of compromise or flexibility

adj. (of rules) stringently enforced

adj. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard

"In reality, the phrase "strict constructionism" is not a philosophy at all -- at least not one accepted by any credible judge or academic -- but rather a code phrase for judges who make rulings that sit well with conservatives."

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lax    permissive    lenient   

tight    stretched    accurate    restricted    a strict hand    strict constructionist    strict imitation    strict foreclosure    strict creditor's bill    strict settlement   

stringent    stricture    strain   

accurate    exact    nice    rigorous    severe    close    strained    tight    tense    precise   

addict    afflict    clicked    conflict    constrict    contradict    convict    depict    evict    handpicked   

exact    rigid    rigorous    proper    traditional    absolute