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rigorously

rig·or·ous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rig-er-uh s]
    • /ˈrɪg ər əs/
    • /ˈrɪɡ.ər.əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rig-er-uh s]
    • /ˈrɪg ər əs/

Definitions of rigorously word

  • adjective rigorously characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline: rigorous laws. 1
  • adjective rigorously severely exact or accurate; precise: rigorous research. 1
  • adjective rigorously (of weather or climate) uncomfortably severe or harsh; extremely inclement. 1
  • adjective rigorously Logic, Mathematics. logically valid. 1
  • adverb rigorously painstakingly, diligently 1
  • adverb rigorously roughly, harshly 1

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Origin of rigorously

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400; Middle English word from Medieval Latin word rigōrōsus. See rigor, -ous

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Parts of speech for Rigorously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rigorously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for rigorously

adv rigorously

  • actively — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • animatedly — full of life, action, or spirit; lively; vigorous: an animated debate on the death penalty.
  • anxiously — full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
  • attentively — while giving attention; observantly: Please listen attentively.
  • boisterously — rough and noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy; clamorous; unrestrained: the sound of boisterous laughter.

adverb rigorously

  • ascetically — a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
  • exactly — Without discrepancy (used to emphasize the accuracy of a figure or description).
  • explicitly — In an explicit manner.
  • faultlessly — In a faultless manner.
  • heedfully — In a heedful manner.

Antonyms for rigorously

adverb rigorously

  • incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
  • indefinite — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
  • yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.

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