Added 9 October 2026 strictly /ˈstɹɪktli/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsEveryday Words adverb ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about strictly at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In a strict manner. He adhered strictly to the diet his doctor prescribed. In a limited manner; only. In a narrow or limited sense. That term refers strictly to smaller birds. Related Words: stringentlyrigorouslypurelystringentstringencyrigourhardrigidlyrigidtoughrigorousrobustly Back to today's word