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strict meaning in Sanskrit

कठोर kaṭhora

/stɹɪkt/

strict in Sanskrit: कठोर (kaṭhora). In English, strict means strained; drawn close; tight.

Sanskrit words for strict

strict, cruel, severe, hard-hearted
कठोर kaṭhora

English meaning of strict

  1. adjective Strained; drawn close; tight.
  2. adjective Tense; not relaxed.
  3. adjective Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously particular.
  4. adjective Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.

Full definition of strict

strict in a sentence

  • to keep strict watch
  • to pay strict attention
  • they are very strict in observing the Sabbath

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Questions about strict in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of strict in Sanskrit?
Strict in Sanskrit is कठोर (kaṭhora).
strict इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Strict: कठोर (kaṭhora).
What does strict mean in English?
Strict means strained; drawn close; tight.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “strict”: कठोर. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: strict (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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