Thesaurus: rigorous
Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous defini…
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Definitions
- a. Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous definition or demonstration.
- a. Severe; intense; inclement; as, a rigorous winter.
- a. Violent.
- adj. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
- adj. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
- j:100 s. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard s. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures