strict

🇺🇸 /strɪkt/ 🇬🇧 /strɪkt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
adjective
B2

must be followed exactly

The school has strict rules about uniforms.

B2

demands that rules are followed

My father was very strict about bedtime.

B2

follows rules exactly

She follows a strict diet plan.

R

very exact and clear

The contract has strict deadlines.

translation

adj. must be followed exactly; demands that rules are followed; follows rules exactly; very exact and clear

Word Forms

Comparative stricter
Superlative strictest