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单词 rigorousness
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rigorous

adjective

rig·​or·​ous ˈri-g(ə-)rəs How to pronounce rigorous (audio)
1
: manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor : very strict
2
a
: marked by extremes of temperature or climate
b
: harsh, severe
3
: scrupulously accurate : precise
rigorously adverb
rigorousness noun

Synonyms

  • austere
  • authoritarian
  • flinty
  • hard
  • harsh
  • heavy-handed
  • ramrod
  • rigid
  • severe
  • stern
  • strict
  • tough
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Example Sentences

rigorous enforcement of the rules a rigorous course of study We subjected the data to a rigorous analysis.
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

rigorous

adjective

rig·​or·​ous ˈri-gə-rəs How to pronounce rigorous (audio)
1
: very strict
rigorous rules
2
: hard to endure because of extreme conditions : harsh
rigorous winters

rigorousness

noun

1
as in severity
the quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism) the rigorousness of the training paid off when the dance students performed brilliantly at the recital

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • severity
  • strictness
  • rigidity
  • rigidness
  • stringency
  • inflexibility
  • sternness
  • rigor
  • exactingness
  • hardness
  • harshness
  • implacability
  • pitilessness
  • callousness
  • dourness
  • obduracy
  • gruffness
  • steadfastness
  • resolve
  • hard-heartedness
  • stubbornness
  • austereness
  • asceticism
  • obstinacy
  • obdurateness
  • monasticism
  • determination
  • firmness
  • austerity

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • flexibility
  • gentleness
  • tolerance
  • laxness
  • patience
  • softness
  • tenderness
  • responsiveness
  • willingness
  • mildness
  • forbearance
  • indulgence
  • kindness
  • compliance
  • lenience
  • pliability
  • pliancy
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2
as in accuracy
the quality or state of being very accurate these days the rigorousness of electronic timing is necessary to measure the minute differences in the performances of Olympic athletes

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • accuracy
  • preciseness
  • precision
  • rigor
  • perfection
  • exactness
  • exactitude
  • fidelity
  • definiteness
  • accurateness
  • fineness
  • definitiveness
  • veracity
  • truth
  • strictness
  • nicety
  • correctness
  • closeness
  • delicacy
  • rightness
  • ultraprecision
  • fastidiousness
  • meticulousness
  • subtlety
  • determinacy
  • carefulness
  • definitude
  • care
  • persnicketiness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • roughness
  • imprecision
  • coarseness
  • inaccuracy
  • approximation
  • roundness
  • inexactness
  • impreciseness
  • inexactitude
  • carelessness
  • wrongness
  • falsity
  • looseness
  • incorrectness
  • falseness
  • vagueness
  • indefiniteness
  • guesswork
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