Strict synonyms

Close, austere, absolute, accurate, and careful are all synonyms for strict. Imprecise, loose, moderate, and liberal are antonyms of strict. And here are 55 another word for strict.

Another word for strict

1. stern

  • Austere
  • Authoritarian
  • Firm
  • Harsh
  • Illiberal
  • Inflexible
  • No-nonsense
  • Severe
  • Stern
  • Unbending
  • Uncompromising
  • Unyielding
  • Solid

2. stringent

  • Absolute
  • Complete
  • Extreme
  • Hard
  • Harsh
  • Rigid
  • Rigorous
  • Severe
  • Stringent
  • Total
  • Tough
  • Utter
  • Perfect

3. precise

  • Accurate
  • Careful
  • Close
  • Conscientious
  • Conservative
  • Devout
  • Exact
  • Faithful
  • Fundamentalist
  • Literal
  • Meticulous
  • On the beam
  • On the button
  • On the mark
  • On the nail
  • Orthodox
  • Painstaking
  • Precise
  • Punctilious
  • Rigorous
  • Scrupulous
  • Spot on
  • Stringent
  • Thorough
  • Traditional
  • True
  • Unerring
  • Religious

Strict synonyms statistics

The adjective "strict" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 3 synonyms with 4 letters, 9 synonyms with 5 letters, 4 synonyms with 6 letters, 5 synonyms with 7 letters, 9 synonyms with 8 letters, 7 synonyms with 9 letters, 5 synonyms with 10 letters, 4 synonyms with 11 letters, 1 synonym with 12 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, and 2 synonyms with 14 letters, for a total of 51 synonyms for strict.

Strict sentences

The teacher has a strict policy.

Her parents are very strict about rules.

He follows a strict workout regimen.

They adhere to strict safety standards.


Similar to strict

Word Opposites Synonyms
Instruction Confusion, misguidance Order, command
Victory Defeat, loss Success, triumph
Enrich Spoil, devalue, impoverish Enhance, make richer
Trip Stay, remain Stumble, lose one's footing
Trick Honesty, sincerity Stratagem, ploy
Distraction Focus, concentration Diversion, interruption
Priceless Worthless, cheap Of incalculable value/worth, of inestimable value/worth
Trivial Important, significant, life-and-death Unimportant, insignificant
Contributed Withheld, took Donated, offered
Contribute Stand in the way of, withhold, take Give, donate
Conviction Uncertainty, doubt Belief, opinion
Xeric Mesic, humid. Arid, dry
Eccentric Ordinary, conventional Unconventional, uncommon
Attribute Discredit, dismiss Ascribe, assign
Depict Obscure, conceal Portray, represent
Restrict Allow, permit Limit, set/impose limits on
Restricted Roomy, unlimited, unrestricted Cramped, confined
Intricate Simple, straightforward Complex, complicated
Picture Reality, actuality Painting, drawing
Construction Destruction, demolition Building, erection
Distress Happiness, comfort Anguish, suffering
Abstract Actual, concrete Theoretical, conceptual
Infrastructure Dismantling, disorganization Framework, foundation
Unpredictable Predictable, certain Erratic, uncertain
Distribution Collection, accumulation Giving out, dealing out
Straightforward Complicated, difficult Uncomplicated, simple
Struggling Succeeding, thriving Wrestling, battling
Struggle Succeed, accomplish Fight, grapple
Demonstrated Withheld, disproved Displayed, showed
Demonstrate Concealed, obscured Give a demonstration of, show how something is done
Victim Attacker, assailant Sufferer, injured party
Intrigue Bore, disinterest Interest, be of interest to
Destroy Spare, lose to Demolish, knock down
Industry Indolence, agriculture Manufacturing, production
Frustrated Satisfied, content Annoyed, irritated
Frustrate Help, facilitate Thwart, defeat
Contribution Withdrawal, detraction Donation, gift
Detrimental Benign, beneficial Harmful, damaging
Destruction Creation, construction Demolition, knocking down
Strange Ordinary, usual, normal, conventional Unusual, odd
Structure Chaos, disorder Construction, form
Rich Poor, plain, austere, cheap Wealthy, affluent
Strategy Improvization, spontaneity Master plan, grand design
Stress Play down, understate, relaxation Pressure, tension
Conflict Agreement, peace Dispute, quarrel
Strength Weakness, puniness, frailty Power, brawn
Electricity Non-conductive, deactivation Power, current
Strong Weak, puny Powerful, muscular