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Overview of adj strict The adj strict has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) hard-and-fast, strict -- ((of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules") 2. (3) rigorous, strict -- (rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian") 3. rigid, strict -- (incapable of compromise or flexibility) 4. nonindulgent, strict -- (not indulgent; "strict parents") 5. severe, spartan, strict -- (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") 6. stern, strict, exacting -- (severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards") Antonyms of adj strict 6 senses of strict Sense 1 hard-and-fast, strict INDIRECT (VIA invariable) -> variable Sense 2 rigorous, strict INDIRECT (VIA exact) -> inexact Sense 3 rigid, strict INDIRECT (VIA intolerant) -> tolerant Sense 4 nonindulgent, strict INDIRECT (VIA unpermissive) -> permissive Sense 5 severe, spartan, strict INDIRECT (VIA nonindulgent) -> indulgent Sense 6 stern, strict, exacting INDIRECT (VIA demanding) -> undemanding Similarity of adj strict 6 senses of strict Sense 1 hard-and-fast, strict => invariable (vs. variable) Sense 2 rigorous, strict => exact (vs. inexact) Sense 3 rigid, strict => intolerant (vs. tolerant) Sense 4 nonindulgent, strict => unpermissive (vs. permissive) Sense 5 severe, spartan, strict => nonindulgent (vs. indulgent) Sense 6 stern, strict, exacting => demanding (vs. undemanding) Attributes of adj strict Familiarity of adj strict strict used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj strict district strict Overview of adj strict The adj strict has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) hard-and-fast, strict -- ((of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules") 2. (3) rigorous, strict -- (rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian") 3. rigid, strict -- (incapable of compromise or flexibility) 4. nonindulgent, strict -- (not indulgent; "strict parents") 5. severe, spartan, strict -- (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") 6. stern, strict, exacting -- (severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards")
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