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- Dictionaryrigour/ˈrɪɡə/
noun
- 1. the quality of being extremely thorough and careful: "his analysis is lacking in rigour" Similar Opposite
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RIGOUR definition: 1. the fact that people are made to follow rules in a very severe way: 2. the unpleasant or severe…. Learn more.
1. harsh but just treatment or action. 2. a severe or cruel circumstance; hardship. the rigours of famine. 3. strictness, harshness, or severity of character. 4. strictness in judgment or conduct; rigorism.
Definition of rigour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The meaning of RIGOUR is chiefly British spelling of rigor.
What does the noun rigour mean? There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun rigour, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. rigour has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. pathology (Middle English) weather (early 1500s) See meaning & use.
/ˈrɪgər/ IPA guide. Other forms: rigours. Definitions of rigour. noun. excessive sternness. synonyms: austerity, hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness. see more. noun. something hard to endure.
Definitions of 'rigour'. 1. If you refer to the rigours of an activity or job, you mean the difficult, demanding, or unpleasant things that are associated with it. [...] 2. If something is done with rigour, it is done in a strict, thorough way. [...] More.
1. harsh but just treatment or action. 2. a severe or cruel circumstance; hardship. the rigours of famine. 3. strictness, harshness, or severity of character. 4. strictness in judgment or conduct; rigorism.
rigour meaning: If you do something with rigour, you look at or consider every part of something to make sure it is…. Learn more.
1. harsh but just treatment or action. 2. a severe or cruel circumstance; hardship: the rigours of famine. 3. strictness, harshness, or severity of character. 4. strictness in judgment or conduct; rigorism. 5. (Mathematics) maths logic logical validity or accuracy. 6. (Logic) maths logic logical validity or accuracy. 7. obsolete rigidity.
