What does "stricter" mean?

comparative form of strict: more strict

Stricter

Common synonyms include: austerer, harder, harsh, more criminal statute, more flyball governing, more restrictive.

adj

adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Adjective

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comparative form of strict: more strict comparative, form-of
"By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect."

"Tom's parents are much stricter than Mary's parents."