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English noun: rigourousness

1. rigourousness (attribute) something hard to endure


SamplesThe asperity of northern winters.


Synonymsasperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, severeness, severity


Broader (hypernym)difficultness, difficulty


Narrower (hyponym)sternness

2. rigourousness (attribute) excessive sternness


SamplesSeverity of character.
The harshness of his punishment was inhuman.
The rigors of boot camp.


Synonymshardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, severeness, severity, stiffness


Broader (hypernym)sternness, strictness









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