Rigoureuse (en. Rigorous)

/ʁi.ɡu.ʁøz/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Which imposes a strict discipline.

She has a rigorous work method that allows her to achieve her goals.

Elle a une méthode de travail rigoureuse qui lui permet d'atteindre ses objectifs.

Which is severe, demanding, strict.

The teacher is very rigorous in marking assignments.

Le professeur est très rigoureux dans sa notation des devoirs.

Which adheres to precise rules and tolerates no approximation.

This scientific research has been conducted rigorously.

Cette recherche scientifique a été menée de manière rigoureuse.

Derived from the Latin 'rigorosus', meaning 'severe, strict'.

for a rigorous discipline

for a strict and uncompromising discipline

pour une rigoureuse discipline

rigorous analysis

detailed and precise analysis

rigoureuse analyse

rigorous approach

methodical and severe approach

approche rigoureuse

rigor

Quality of what is rigorous, characteristic of a strict method or approach.

rigueur

demand

Strict or rigorous obligation.

exigence

precision

Quality of being precise and rigorous.

précision

To be picky about the rules.

He is really rigorous; he lets nothing slide.

Il est vraiment rigoureux, il ne laisse rien passer.

To remain strict in one’s choices.

This team is too rigorous to accept mistakes.

Cette équipe est trop rigoureuse pour accepter des erreurs.