strictly

Definition

In a strict manner.

Etymology

From strict + -ly.

Example Sentences

• "He adhered strictly to the diet his doctor prescribed."
• "“If any pupil considers it acceptable to bring a pet into this school, let me tell you it is forbidden. Strictly forbidden!” pronounced the headmaster from the front of the class."
• "This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half."