Rigorously

/ˈrɪɡ.ər.əs.li/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

In a thorough and accurate way; with strictness.

The scientist rigorously tested the hypothesis before publishing her findings.

With great intensity or severity.

The rules were applied rigorously to ensure fairness in the competition.

In a way that adheres strictly to a set of standards or principles.

The new safety protocols were rigorously enforced in the laboratory.

With careful and detailed attention.

The team rigorously reviewed every aspect of the project before the final presentation.

From Latin 'rigor', meaning 'stiffness' or 'harshness', combined with the adverbial suffix '-ously'.

rigorous standards

Strict criteria or benchmarks used to assess quality or performance.

rigorous examination

A detailed and careful review or inspection.

rigorous training

Intensive and demanding physical or mental preparation.

rigor

Strictness or severity in process or behavior.

rigorousness

The quality of being rigorous.

To do something with great effort and seriousness.

He hits the gym rigorously, like he's training for the Olympics.

Adhering strictly to rules or standards.

She runs her class rigorously; no late assignments are accepted.