Rigour — synonyms, definition

1. rigour (Noun) Brit, Cdn

asperity chill cogency coldness coolness freezing frigidity grimness hardness hardship harshness iciness inclemency nip rigor rigorousness rigourousness severeness severity stiffness • • •

rigour (Noun) — The quality of being hard to endure, uninviting or formidable. ex. "the rigour of northern winters"

rigour (Noun) — The quality of being valid and rigorous.

rigour (Noun) — Excessive sternness. ex. "the rigours of boot camp" ex. "rigour of character"

believability credibility credibleness difficultness difficulty sternness strictness sternness