Rigor Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭgər
Strictness
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. rigour
  2. cogency
  3. validity
Antonyms:
  1. ease
  2. laxness
  3. leniency
  4. pliability
  5. flexibility
  6. elasticity
Something that obstructs progress and requires great effort to overcome
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. asperity
  2. difficulty
  3. hardship
  4. vicissitude
A harsh or trying circumstance; a hardship or difficulty:
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. difficulty

Words Related to Rigor

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Rigor Sentence Examples

  • How can we maintain academic rigor through this process?

  • However, doctoral degrees involve a great deal of research and work no matter how they're obtained, and plenty of distance programs provide rigor and structure at levels that are comparable to on-site universities.

  • A jacket isn't meant to withstand the rigor of harsh winter weather, and as such is unlikely to provide much comfort in the face of, say, a snowstorm.

  • Just ask anyone whose job demands a uniform sturdy enough to stand up to daily rigor and activity - the shoes are just as important as the clothes.

  • Essenes had very strict rules against breaking the sabbath which they observed with fervent rigor.

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