Associations to the word «Rigorous»

Wiktionary

RIGOROUS, adjective. Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigour; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous definition or demonstration.
RIGOROUS, adjective. Severe; intense; inclement; as, a rigorous winter.
RIGOROUS, adjective. Violent.

Dictionary definition

RIGOROUS, adjective. Rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian".
RIGOROUS, adjective. Demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy