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Meaning of strict

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  strict
      adj 1: rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard;
             "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"
             [syn: {rigorous}, {strict}]
      2: (of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules" [syn:
         {hard-and-fast}, {strict}]
      3: characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint [syn:
         {nonindulgent}, {strict}] [ant: {indulgent}]
      4: incapable of compromise or flexibility [syn: {rigid},
         {strict}]
      5: severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting
         instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"
         [syn: {stern}, {strict}, {exacting}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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