Strict
Strict adjective - Following an original exactly.
Textbook and strict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Textbook" instead an adjective "Strict".
Nearby Words: strictly, strictness
Textbook
Textbook adjective - Constituting, serving as, or worthy of being a pattern to be imitated.
Both words in one sentence
- Capt. Aivars Terekhov in the Honor Harrington spinoff The Shadow of Saganami is the textbook example, strict and caring at the same time, and even complete with the Bad Dreams.
Source: A Father To His Men / Literature - Shin speaks in monotone with textbook level formality, has an encyclopedic knowledge of everything related to physical fitness (he maintains a VERY strict nutrition plan and seems to be very well-read on human anatomy), and absolute devotion to improving himself as a football player.
Source: Ambiguous Disorder
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