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See also: rigour (UK)

Noun
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Hardship or suffering experienced or endured
hardship
trouble
difficulty
adversity
affliction
tribulation
suffering
hardness
trial
asperity
privation
austerity
ordeal
inclemency
intolerance
obduracy
roughness
visitation
trials and tribulations
difficult time
hard time
hassle
misfortune
burden
travails
inconvenience
calamity
torment
catastrophe
disaster
more ❯
“Three male Quaker preachers endured the rigor of this cruel law, but all the exertions of the provincial authorities proved unavailing.”
Noun
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The state of being stiff, especially from rigor mortis
stiffness
firmness
stiffening
rigor mortis
rigidity
solidity
hardness
inflexibility
tautness
tension
rigidness
rigourUK
inelasticity
solidness
steeliness
toughness
tightness
resistance
immovability
fixity
durability
denseness
impliability
“Heat always upped the rate at which rigor gripped a corpse.”
Noun
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The state or quality of being rigorously accurate or true
accuracy
exactness
precision
exactitude
veracity
preciseness
closeness
accurateness
rigorousness
nicety
fineness
ultraprecision
meticulousness
perfection
punctiliousness
thoroughness
delicacy
care
consistency
attention to detail
strictness
correctness
carefulness
scrupulousness
rigourUK
faultlessness
fidelity
scrupulosity
faithfulness
conscientiousness
more ❯
“With regard to biodiversity, the team had much less confidence in the rigor of the calculations.”
Noun
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A rigorous imposition of standards
severity
hardness
sternness
harshness
inflexibility
strictness
rigidity
stringency
exactingness
rigorousness
rigidness
dogmatism
intransigence
stricture
grimness
austerity
relentlessness
toughness
difficulty
doggedness
obstinacy
bullheadedness
mulishness
pertinacity
obduracy
pigheadedness
indomitability
inexorability
perseverance
contumacy
more ❯
“The rigor of the training program becomes an important part of the change process, not only for the individual himself but also for others with whom he is associated.”
Noun
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Used in reference to a situation characterized by a specified degree of trouble or difficulty
strait
predicament
plight
dilemma
difficulty
crisis
mess
trouble
emergency
bind
hole
exigency
extremity
perplexity
hardship
pinch
distress
pass
embarrassment
contingency
crossroad
vicissitude
bewilderment
squeeze
uphill
pretty
bottleneck
hot water
deep water
zero hour
turning point
a fix
a hole
a jam
a scrape
panic stations
a bad situation
a difficult situation
a mess
a plight
a predicament
a sorry condition
a tight corner
fine kettle of fish
pretty kettle of fish
a bind
more ❯
Noun
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Temporary stiffness of a body's muscles and joints following death
rigor mortis
rigourUK
death rattle
death-stiffness
muscular stiffening
postmortem contraction
postmortem rigidity
cadaver stiffness
stiffness
firmness
stiffening
Noun
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Self-denial according to the principles and practices of an ascetic
asceticism
abstinence
continence
chastity
abstemiousness
puritanism
severity
austerity
simplicity
strictness
rigourUK
frugality
harshness
hermitism
monasticism
monkishness
plainness
reclusiveness
solitude
anchorism
rigorousness
starkness
self-denial
self-discipline
non-indulgence
self-abnegation
self-mortification
self-restraint
other-worldliness
a hair shirt
a spartan life
mortification of the flesh
more ❯
Noun
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A feeling of coldness in the atmosphere, one's surroundings, or the body
chill
coldness
chilliness
coolness
crispness
iciness
wintriness
frostiness
gelidity
nip
nippiness
frigidity
bite
harshness
keenness
rawness
sting
bitterness
bleakness
rigourUK
severity
sharpness
low temperature
cold
frigidness
cool
gelidness
draftiness
frozenness
bitter cold
more ❯
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Nearby Words
rigorism
rigorisms
rigorist
rigorists
rigor mortis
rigorous
rig oneself out in
rig oneself out
rigolets
rigolet
rigmaroles
rigmarole
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