strictly
adv. manneradv. in a way that follows rules exactly and does not allow for any changes or mistakes. You use it to show that something must be done in a specific, limited way.
adv. in a manner that adheres precisely to rules, limits, or definitions without deviation. Often used to qualify a statement as being accurate only within a specific, narrow context.
The rules are strictly enforced here.
The club is strictly for members only, so you cannot enter without a valid ID card.
While the two theories appear similar to a casual observer, they are strictly different when analyzed through the lens of formal logic and mathematical proofs.
From strict + -ly.
Typically placed before the adjective or verb it modifies; can also function as a sentence adverb to limit the scope of a statement.
He follows the rules strict.He follows the rules strictly.Learners often use the adjective 'strict' when the adverbial form 'strictly' is required to modify a verb.