Rigidness
Rigidness noun - The quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism).
Usage example: no one even asked anymore, as their father's rigidness regarding bedtime was legendary
Rigor
Rigor noun - The quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism).
Usage example: after being coddled by his former coach, the swimmer was shocked by the rigor of the new training program
Rigidness and rigor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rigidness" instead a noun "Rigor".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- severity and rigidness
- severity and rigor
- firmness and rigidness
- firmness and rigor
- harshness and rigidness
- harshness and rigor
- austerity and rigidness
- austerity and rigor
- hardness and rigidness
- hardness and rigor
- inflexibility and rigidness
- inflexibility and rigor
- stiffness and rigidness
- stiffness and rigor
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