RIGOR Synonyms
12 hypernyms for rigor. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for RIGOR
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| severity | noun n | |||||
noun • used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather • something hard to endure • extreme plainness • excessive sternness | ||||||
| hardness | noun n | |||||
noun • the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale • a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness • the quality of being difficult to do • excessive sternness | ||||||
| harshness | noun n | |||||
noun • the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions • the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance • excessive sternness | ||||||
| stiffness | noun n | |||||
noun • the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend • the property of moving with pain or difficulty • firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) • excessive sternness | ||||||
| exactingness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality or state of being demanding or unyielding. | ||||||
| inflexibility | noun n | |||||
noun • a lack of physical flexibility • the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe | ||||||
| rigidity | noun n | |||||
noun • the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending • the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe | ||||||
| sternness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding • uncompromising resolution | ||||||
| strictness | noun n | |||||
noun • conscientious attention to rules and details • uncompromising resolution | ||||||
| stringency | noun n | |||||
noun • a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit • conscientious attention to rules and details | ||||||
| rigour | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being valid and rigorous • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||
| rigorousness | noun n | |||||
noun • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||
| rigourousness | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||
| severeness | noun n | |||||
noun • used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather • something hard to endure • extreme plainness • excessive sternness | ||||||
| asperity | noun n | |||||
noun • something hard to endure • harshness of manner | ||||||
| cogency | noun n | |||||
noun • persuasive relevance • the quality of being valid and rigorous | ||||||
| grimness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being ghastly • something hard to endure | ||||||
| hardship | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of misfortune or affliction • something hard to endure • something that causes or entails suffering | ||||||
| inclemency | noun n | |||||
noun • weather unsuitable for outdoor activities • excessive sternness | ||||||
| validity | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being valid and rigorous • the quality of having legal force or effectiveness | ||||||