Found 3 items, similar to Stricter.
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Definition: strict
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: strict
strict
adj 1: (of rules) stringently enforced;
“hard-and-fast rules” [syn:
hard-and-fast]
2: rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard;
“rigorous application of the law”;
“a strict vegetarian”
[syn:
rigorous]
3: incapable of compromise or flexibility [syn:
rigid]
4: not indulgent;
“strict parents” [syn:
nonindulgent]
5: unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment;
“a
parent severe to the pitch of hostility”- H.G.Wells;
“a
hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien”;
“a strict
disciplinarian”;
“a Spartan upbringing” [syn:
severe,
spartan]
6: severe and unremitting in making demands;
“an exacting
instructor”;
“a stern disciplinarian”;
“strict standards”
[syn:
stern,
exacting]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Stricter
Strict
\Strict\, a. [Compar.
Stricter; superl.
Strictest.]
[L. strictus, p. p. of stringere to draw or bind tight, to
strain. See
Strain, and cf.
Strait, a.]
1. Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a
strict ligature. --Dryden.
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2. Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber.
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3. Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice; as, to keep
strict watch; to pay strict attention. --Shak.
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It shall be still in strictest measure. --Milton.
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4. Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact
rules; severe; rigorous; as, very strict in observing the
Sabbath.
“Through the strict senteries.” --Milton.
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5. Rigidly; interpreted; exactly limited; confined;
restricted; as, to understand words in a strict sense.
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6. (Bot.) Upright, or straight and narrow; -- said of the
shape of the plants or their flower clusters.
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Syn: Exact; accurate; nice; close; rigorous; severe.
Usage:
Strict,
Severe. Strict, applied to a person,
denotes that he conforms in his motives and acts to a
principle or code by which he is bound; severe is
strict with an implication often, but not always, of
harshness. Strict is opposed to lax; severe is opposed
to gentle.
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And rules as strict his labored work confine,
As if the Stagirite o'erlooked each line.
--Pope.
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Soon moved with touch of blame, thus Eve:
“What words have passed thy lips, Adam
severe!” --Milton.
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The Strict Observance, or
Friars of the Strict Observance
. (R. C. Ch.) See
Observance.
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