Stricter
/ˈstrɪktər/
Definitions
- (adj.) More rigorous or severe in application or interpretation, especially regarding rules or laws.
The court adopted a stricter standard of review for constitutional claims.
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Commentary
Use 'stricter' to compare the degree of strictness; often appears in contexts discussing legal standards or enforcement.
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