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strict

/strɪkt/

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adjective

/strɪkt/B1formal
  • ruОписывает кого-то или что-то, что требует или строго следует правилам или стандартам, без отклонений.

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.

    ruСтрогий

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

    Synonymsauthoritarianfirmharshrigidseveresternunyielding

    Antonymseasygoingflexibleindulgentlaxlenientpermissive

  2. Exact and preciseB1formal

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

    ruТочный и строгий

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

    Synonymsexactfaithfulliteralmeticulouspreciserigorousscrupulousstringent

    Antonymsflexibleimpreciseinexactlenientloose

  3. Severe or harshB1formal

    Used to describe a punishment or treatment that is harsh.

    ruСуровый

    • 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.

    Synonymsdraconianhardharshinflexiblerigidrigorousseveresternstringenttough

    Antonymsforgivinglenientmercifulmildtolerant

Forms
  • stricter comparative form
  • strictest superlative form
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