strict

• يصف شخصًا أو شيئًا يفرض القواعد أو المعايير أو يلتزم بها التزامًا صارمًا دون تسامح أو انحراف.

Describes someone or something that demands or follows rules or standards very closely, without deviation.

1. Demanding obedienceA2formal

   Demanding that rules, especially concerning behavior, are obeyed.

   صارم

   • My parents were very strict about homework.
   • The school has strict rules against bullying.
   • He is a strict teacher who expects perfect attendance.

   المرادفاتauthoritarianfirmharshrigidseveresternunyielding

   الأضدادeasygoingflexibleindulgentlaxlenientpermissive

2. Exact and preciseB1formal

   Used to describe something that must be done exactly as stated.

   دقيق وصارم

   • Follow the strict instructions for the experiment.
   • There is a strict deadline for the application.
   • The contract has strict terms and conditions.

   المرادفاتexactfaithfulliteralmeticulouspreciserigorousscrupulousstringent

   الأضدادflexibleimpreciseinexactlenientloose

3. Severe or harshB1formal

   Used to describe a punishment or treatment that is harsh.

   قَاسٍ

   • The judge gave a strict sentence for the crime.
   • Strict measures were taken to control the outbreak.
   • The company has a strict policy against discrimination.

   المرادفاتdraconianhardharshinflexiblerigidrigorousseveresternstringenttough

   الأضدادforgivinglenientmercifulmildtolerant