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rigorousness
(encz) | rigorousness,drsnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
rigorousness
(encz) | rigorousness,přísnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Rigorousness
(gcide) | Rigorous \Rig"or*ous\, a. [F. rigoureux, LL. rigorosus. See
Rigor.]
1. 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.
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He shall be thrown down the Tarpeian Rock
With rigorous hands. --Shak.
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We do not connect the scattered phenomena into their
rigorous unity. --De Quincey.
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2. Severe; intense; inclement; as, a rigorous winter.
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3. Violent. [Obs.] "Rigorous uproar." --Spenser.
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4. (Mathematics, Logic) Adhering scrupulously and exactly to
accepted principles; hence, logically valid; as, a
rigorous proof.
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Syn: Rigid; inflexible; unyielding; stiff; severe; austere;
stern; harsh; strict; exact.
[1913 Webster] -- Rig"or*ous*ly, adv. --
Rig"or*ous*ness, n.
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rigorousness
(wn) | rigorousness
n 1: something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern
winters" [syn: asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor,
rigour, severity, severeness, rigorousness,
rigourousness]
2: excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness
of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
[syn: severity, severeness, harshness, rigor,
rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency,
hardness, stiffness] |
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rigorousness
(encz) | rigorousness,drsnost n: Zdeněk Brožrigorousness,přísnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
rigorousness
(wn) | rigorousness
n 1: something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern
winters" [syn: asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor,
rigour, severity, severeness, rigorousness,
rigourousness]
2: excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness
of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
[syn: severity, severeness, harshness, rigor,
rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency,
hardness, stiffness] |
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