📖 Definitions of "Stricter"
adjective
- 1
Strained; drawn close; tight.
"strict embrace"
- 2
Tense; not relaxed.
"strict fiber"
- 3
Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously particular.
"to keep strict watch"
- 4
Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
"very strict in observing the Sabbath"
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Stricter"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| bolder | Courageous, daring. |
| closernoun | Within a shorter distance. |
| fiercer | Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage. |
| firmernoun | A physical exercise or cosmetic product intended to firm part of the body. |
| greater | Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc. |
| hardernoun | A surname. |
| harsher | Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses. |
| heavier | (of any physical thing) Having great weight. |
| higherverb | (transitive) To make higher; to raise or increase in amount or quantity. |
| meanernoun | One who means or intends something. |
| morenoun | To a greater degree or extent. |
| narrowernoun | One who, or that which, narrows. |
| rigorous | Showing, causing, or favoring rigour/rigor; scrupulously accurate or strict; thorough. |
| sharpernoun | (dated) A swindler; a cheat; a professional gambler who makes his living by cheating. |
| stiffenernoun | Anything added to something in order to stiffen it, such as a support beam, or starch for a collar. |
| stiffernoun | (slang, vulgar) An erection of the penis. |
| strengthenedverb | given added strength or support |
| stringent | Strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe |
| stronger | Better. |
| tightenedverb | made tight or tighter |
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🎨 Adjectives for "Stricter"
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