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Word entry · 8 letters

strictly

Best crossword clue

"Exactly or only"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈstɹɪktli/Part of speech adverbSorted cilrsttyStarts with SEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. restricted to something

Word origin

From strict + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • He adhered strictly to the diet his doctor prescribed.
  • “If any pupil considers it acceptable to bring a pet into this school, let me tell you it is forbidden. Strictly forbidden!” pronounced the headmaster from the front of the class.
  • This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half.

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