If someone is rigorous in the way that they do something, they are very careful and thorough.
Does rigorous mean severe?
characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline: rigorous laws. severely exact or accurate; precise: rigorous research. (of weather or climate) uncomfortably severe or harsh; extremely inclement.
What are synonyms of rigorous?
synonyms for rigorous
- brutal.
- harsh.
- meticulous.
- onerous.
- precise.
- scrupulous.
- stringent.
- uncompromising.
