Rigorousness
Rigorousness noun - The quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism).
Self-will and rigorousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-will" instead a noun "Rigorousness".
Self-will
Self-will noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Usage example: a schoolboy with a streak of self-will and rebellion
Rigorousness and self-will are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rigorousness" instead a noun phrase "Self-will".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- determination and rigorousness
- determination and self-will
- firmness and rigorousness
- firmness and self-will
- hardness and rigorousness
- hardness and self-will
- inflexibility and rigorousness
- inflexibility and self-will
- rigidity and rigorousness
- rigidity and self-will
- strictness and rigorousness
- strictness and self-will
- sternness and rigorousness
- sternness and self-will
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