Strict Definition
strict
adjective
- rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"
- (of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules"
- characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
- incapable of compromise or flexibility
- severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"
"Strict" in song lyrics
See how strict is used in real songs:
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"I hope he let you go cause he kinda strict"
Baby Dc — I'm Feelin' you -
"I can't live a normal life, I was raised by the strict"
Coolio f/ L.V. — Gangsta's Paradise -
"Business trick, damn strict"
DJ Taz f/ Raheem the Dream — That's Right
Words that rhyme with strict
Usage tips for "strict"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "strict" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for strict to find words that pair well.