1. in the sense of stern
- severe
- stern
- uncompromising
- harsh
- firm
- authoritarian
- illiberal
- austere
- unyielding
- inflexible
- no-nonsense
- unbending
- solid
2. in the sense of stringent
3. in the sense of precise
- exact
- precise
- close
- literal
- true
- faithful
- unerring
- accurate
- careful
- scrupulous
- rigorous
- meticulous
- conscientious
- stringent
- painstaking
- punctilious
- spot on
- thorough
- on the beam
- on the mark
- on the button
- on the nail
- fundamentalist
- orthodox
- traditional
- conservative
- religious
- devout
Example Sentences of Strict
1. The teacher has a strict policy.
2. Her parents are very strict about rules.
3. He follows a strict workout regimen.
4. They adhere to strict safety standards.