Tidbit vs Strict - What's the difference?
tidbit | strict |
A tasty morsel (of food, gossip etc.)
(computing, informal) A quarter of a byte (Half of a nibble).
Strained; drawn close; tight.
Tense; not relaxed.
Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice.
Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
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(botany) Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.
Severe in discipline.
As a noun tidbit
is a tasty morsel (of food, gossip etc).As an adjective strict is
strained; drawn close; tight.tidbit
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Alternative forms
* titbitNoun
(en noun)strict
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Adjective
(er)- strict embrace
- strict ligature
- strict fiber
- to keep strict watch
- to pay strict attention
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- very strict in observing the Sabbath
- to understand words in a strict sense