Rigor vs. Rigour

Rigornoun

(informal) an abbreviated form of rigor mortis.

Rigornoun

Rigidity; stiffness.

Rigornoun

A sense of chilliness, with contraction of the skin; a convulsive shuddering or tremor, as in the chill preceding a fever.

Rigornoun

The becoming stiff or rigid; the state of being rigid; rigidity; stiffness; hardness.

Rigornoun

See 1st Rigor, 2.

Rigornoun

Severity of climate or season; inclemency; as, the rigor of the storm; the rigors of winter.

Rigornoun

Stiffness of opinion or temper; rugged sternness; hardness; relentless severity; hard-heartedness; cruelty.

Rigornoun

Exactness without allowance, deviation, or indulgence; strictness; as, the rigor of criticism; to execute a law with rigor; to enforce moral duties with rigor; - opposed to lenity.

Rigornoun

Severity of life; austerity; voluntary submission to pain, abstinence, or mortification.

Rigornoun

Violence; force; fury.

Rigornoun

something hard to endure;

Rigornoun

the quality of being logically valid

Rigornoun

excessive sternness;

Rigournoun

Severity or strictness.

Rigournoun

Harshness, as of climate.

Rigournoun

A trembling or shivering response.

Rigournoun

Character of being unyielding or inflexible.

Rigournoun

Shrewd questioning.

Rigournoun

Higher level of difficulty. en

Rigournoun

(British) rigor mortis

Rigournoun

the quality of being logically valid

Rigournoun

something hard to endure;

Rigournoun

excessive sternness;

Rigour

Rigour (British English) or rigor (American English; see spelling differences) describes a condition of stiffness or strictness. Rigour frequently refers to a process of adhering absolutely to certain constraints, or the practice of maintaining strict consistency with certain predefined parameters.