Definition of strict

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • strict is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • strict is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • strict is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of strict


  • incapable of compromise or flexibility (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. rigid
  • severe and unremitting in making demands (adjective)

    Examples

    1. strict standards

    Synonyms

    1. exacting
    2. stern
  • rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a strict vegetarian

    Synonyms

    1. rigorous
  • (of rules) stringently enforced (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. hard-and-fast
  • characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. nonindulgent

See definition of strict in Merriam Webster