Synonyms for
Rigor
Definition
Rigor means strictness, severity or harshness in behavior or conditions.
Synonyms & similar words
rigorousness
hardship
severity
asperity
cogency
validity
grimness
inclemency
rigour
stiffness
hardness
rigourousness
harshness
severeness
strictness
severity
harshness
rigidity
inflexibility
precision
accuracy
exactitude
thoroughness
meticulousness
carefulness
diligence
punctiliousness
scrupulousness
stringency
rigorousness
rigidness
hardship
difficulty
sternness
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Example sentences
- The doctor performed the surgery with great rigor.
- The professor graded the papers with rigor.
- The athlete trained with rigor and discipline.
- The military exercise was conducted with rigor.
- The company has a culture of rigor and attention to detail.
Quotes
Rigor is the surest way to mastery. - George Leonard
The rigor of a job is the absence of alternatives. - Walter Kirn
Rigor and hard work are the gateway to the world of tomorrow. - Gitanjali Jha