NOUN | attribute | rigor, asperity, grimness, hardship, rigour, severity, severeness, rigorousness, rigourousness | something hard to endure |
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attribute | rigor, cogency, validity, rigour | the quality of being valid and rigorous | |
attribute | rigor, severity, severeness, harshness, rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency, hardness, stiffness | excessive sternness |
Sounds | rih'ger | |
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Rhymes | agar ... younger: 63 rhymes with ger... |
Meaning | Something hard to endure. | |
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Synonyms | asperity, grimness, hardship, rigour, severity, severeness, rigorousness, rigourousness | |
Narrower | sternness | The quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding / forbidding |
Broader | difficulty, difficultness | The quality of being difficult |
Spanish | adustez, rigor, rigurosidad, severidad | |
Catalan | adustesa, dificultats, rigor, severitat |
Meaning | The quality of being valid and rigorous. | |
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Synonyms | cogency, validity, rigour | |
Broader | credibility, credibleness, believability | The quality of being believable or trustworthy |
Spanish | rigor, validez | |
Catalan | rigor, validesa | |
Adjectives | rigorous | rigidly accurate |
Meaning | excessive sternness. | |
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Example | "the rigors of boot camp" | |
Synonyms | severity, severeness, harshness, rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency, hardness, stiffness | |
Broader | sternness, strictness | uncompromising resolution |
Spanish | adustez, austeridad, dureza, inclemencia, rigidez, rigor, rigurosidad, severidad | |
Catalan | inclemència, rigor | |
Adjectives | rigorous | demanding strict / strict attention to rules and procedures |
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