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Inflections of 'strict' (adj):

stricter: adj comparative

strictest: adj superlative

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Sense: Adjective: stern

Synonyms:

stern , hard , severe , harsh , tough , rigid, austere, no-nonsense, demanding , heavy-handed, rigorous

Sense: Adjective: inflexible

Synonyms:

inflexible, stringent , rigorous, rigid, restrictive

Sense: Adjective: exact

Synonyms:

exact , particular , precise , accurate , punctilious, exacting

Sense: Adjective: religious

Synonyms:

religious , devout, devoted , faithful , orthodox, pure , observant, pious

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