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strictly

/ˈstrɪk(t)li/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈstrɪk(t)li/
strictly
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

stric - tly -> strictly

Myanmar meaning

(adv) ကြပ်ကြပ်တည်းတည်း

Full entry

strict /strÇkt/ adj (-er , -est )

၁။ (က) စည်းကမ်းကြီးသော။ ကြပ်မတ်သော။
a strict teacher ❍ a strict upbringing ❍ She's very strict with her children. (ခ) (စည်းကမ်း)ကြီး သော၊ တင်းကျပ်သော။ strict rules/instructions ❍ give information in the strictest confidence. (ဂ) တိကျသော။ စည်းကမ်းကြီးသော။ a strict Catholic.
၂။ အတိအကျ။ ယတိ ပြတ်။
a strict understanding/interpretation ❍ He's not a journalist in the strict sense (of the word).
❏ strictly adv
၁။ ကြပ်ကြပ်တည်းတည်း။ တင်းတင်းကြပ်ကြပ်။ be strictly brought up.
၂။ တစ်သဝေမတိမ်း။ လုံးဝ။ လုံးလုံး။ follow rules strictly ❍ Smoking is strictly prohibited.
၃။ (က) ~ for sb/sth သက်သက်။ ချည်းသာ။ an area reserved strictly for members ❍ This machine is strictly for the use of staff.
(ခ) အတွက်သာ။ an envelope marked ‘strictly personal’.
၄။ …သာ။ a book of strictly limited interest ❍ do only work that is strictly necessary.
❏ strictly speaking [IDM ] အမှန်အတိုင်းဆိုရလျှင်။ အတိ အကျ ပြောရလျှင်။ Strictly speaking, he's not qualified for the job. strictness n [U]

More examples
  • He’s quite a strict trainer, but we all like him.
  • Dad’s very strict with us about table manners.
  • They operate within strict time limits.
  • A strict diet
  • Strict vegans
  • He was not depressed in the strict sense of the word.
  • These cases are not covered by a strict definition of poverty.
Synonyms
severe, firm, stern, harsh, stringent, austere, authoritarian, exacting, rigorous, absolute, accurate, close, complete, dead set, disciplinary, dour, draconian, exact, faithful, forbidding, grim, hard, hard-boiled, iron-fisted, just, meticulous, narrow, no-nonsense, oppressive, particular, perfect, picky, precise, prudish, punctilious, puritanical, religious, right, rigid, scrupulous, set, square, stickling, straight, strait-laced, stuffy, total, tough, true, undistorted, unpermissive, unsparing, uptight, utter, veracious, veridical
Antonyms
amenable, careless, easy, easy-going, facile, flexible, gentle, imprecise, inaccurate, indefinite, inexact, kind, lenient, mild, negligent, nice, soft, tolerant, tractable, uncertain, undetailed, yielding
Cross references
severefirmsternharshstringentaustereauthoritarianexactingrigorousabsoluteaccurateclosecompletedead setdisciplinarydourdraconianexactfaithfulforbiddinggrimhardhard-boilediron-fistedjustmeticulousnarrowno-nonsense
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