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Rigorous

adjective

/ˈɹɪɡəɹəs/

Word Frequency: 5.6

Definitions

1.adjectiveShowing, causing, or favoring rigour; scrupulously accurate or strict; thorough.

"a rigorous execution of law"

2.adjectiveSevere; intense.

"a rigorous winter."

Synonyms

harsh strict painstaking scrupulous stringent hard tight demanding exact cruel brutal unkind

Antonyms

arbitrary capricious whimsical

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