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RIGORS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word rigors. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word rigors. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for RIGORS

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rigour
nounn
noun

• the quality of being valid and rigorous

• something hard to endure

• excessive sternness

rigorousness
nounn
noun

• something hard to endure

• excessive sternness

rigourousness
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• something hard to endure

• excessive sternness

severeness
nounn
noun

• used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather

• something hard to endure

• extreme plainness

• excessive sternness

severity
nounn
noun

• used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather

• something hard to endure

• extreme plainness

• excessive sternness

asperity
nounn
noun

• something hard to endure

• harshness of manner

cogency
nounn
noun

• persuasive relevance

• the quality of being valid and rigorous

grimness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being ghastly

• something hard to endure

hardness
nounn
noun

• the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale

• a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering

• devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness

• the quality of being difficult to do

• excessive sternness

hardship
nounn
noun

• a state of misfortune or affliction

• something hard to endure

• something that causes or entails suffering

harshness
nounn
noun

• the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions

• the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses

• the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance

• excessive sternness

inclemency
nounn
noun

• weather unsuitable for outdoor activities

• excessive sternness

stiffness
nounn
noun

• the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend

• the property of moving with pain or difficulty

• firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action

• the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

• excessive sternness

validity
nounn
noun

• the quality of being valid and rigorous

• the quality of having legal force or effectiveness

Best Hypernyms For RIGORS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for rigors, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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believability credibility credibleness difficultness difficulty sternness strictness challenges demands difficulties hardships ordeals trials

Alternatives for RIGOUR

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