Strict
Strict adjective - Following an original exactly.
Usage example: not a strict translation, because a lot of the humor is in the wordplay
True is a synonym for strict in exact topic. In some cases you can use "True" instead an adjective "Strict", when it comes to topics like accurate, precise, devout.
Nearby Words: strictly, strictness
True
True adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.
Usage example: if that is true, then we can't get in without a key
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The true Nietzschean Übermensch, having a strict, self-imposed code, is closest to this (although Lawful Blue is a touch more accurate).
Source: Lawful Neutral - It's not always a strict anagram (although he's prominently used both 'Sid Amos' and 'Sam Dios' respectively for years), but some 'clever' hint to his true identity will usually be there.
Source: Significant Anagram -
Therefore both of their views are very inaccurate... and this is the reason why she was drawn to Phoebus: because he saw Esmeralda's true personality and went beyond these strict definitions.
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