Strict
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature. Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber. Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice; as, to keep strict watch; to pay strict attention. Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous; as, very strict in observing the Sabbath. Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted; as, to understand words in a strict sense. Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters. Severe in discipline.
Example sentence: The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
Exacting
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Making excessive demands; hard to satisfy.Requiring precise accuracy