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(strict-er) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 stern; not yielding; demanding; 2 kept or acting within the rules or in an exact way; 3 perfect or absolute.

Example Sentence

The government is demanding stricter regulation of certain licit drugs.

Synonyms

authoritarian; austere; dead set; disciplinary

Antonyms

easy; lenient; soft

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