strict


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strict
adj. severe, demanding, harsh; literal, narrow, rigid; explicit, exact; absolute, complete

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strict

Adjective
1. (of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules"
(synonym) hard-and-fast
(similar) invariable
2. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"
(synonym) rigorous
(similar) exact
3. incapable of compromise or flexibility
(synonym) rigid
(similar) intolerant
4. not indulgent; "strict parents"
(synonym) nonindulgent
(similar) unpermissive
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"
(synonym) severe, spartan
(similar) nonindulgent
6. severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"
(synonym) stern, exacting
(similar) demanding


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strict
adj. strict, hard, exact, tight; exacting, stringent; disciplinarian; hard and fast

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strict
příd.jm. přísný; přesný; striktní

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strict
Przym. ścisły; surowy; srogi