unrigorous

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adjective

Not rigorous.

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Meanings

adjectiveunrigorous (comparative more unrigorous, superlative most unrigorous)

comparative more unrigorous · superlative most unrigorous

  1. Not rigorous.

    The pieces’ lack of dance precision was part of their point, as was the way they seemed to flaunt a kind of unfocused and unrigorous intensity that in almost any academic-dance classroom would be considered bad style.

    2009 July 1, Alastair Macaulay, “A Stage for Social Ego to Battle Anguished Id”, in New York Times

Origin

From un- + rigorous.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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