Strict - Definition

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]