rigourism

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A form of rigorism — strictness (in interpreting or enforcing a rule)

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Meanings

nounrigourism (usually uncountable, plural rigourisms)

plural rigourisms

  1. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of rigorism.

Origin

From rigour + -ism.

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APA

rigourism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rigourism

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“rigourism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rigourism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rigourism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rigourism.

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