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rigor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rigidity noun The quality of being stiff and resistant to bending.
  • rigour noun Severity or strictness.
  • stiffness noun The quality of being rigid or resistant to bending.

Senses

rigor is used for these senses in English:

  • rigidity The quality or state of being rigid; lack of pliability; the quality of resisting change of physical shape
  • rigour Character of being unyielding or inflexible.

rigidity — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being stiff and resistant to bending.
  2. noun Strictness or inflexibility in rules, attitudes, or behaviour.

rigour — full definition

  1. noun Severity or strictness.
  2. noun Harshness, as of climate.
  3. noun A feeling of cold with shivering accompanied by a rise in body temperature.
  4. noun Character of being unyielding or inflexible.
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