Rigor vs Strictness - What's the difference?
rigor | strictness |
(slang) an abbreviated form of rigor mortis.
* 2005 , Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Pashazade , page 4, paragraph 3
(uncountable) The state or quality of being strict.
:Discipline calls for a certain strictness .
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, I lost all restraint, and yielding to the force of the emotion, gave down, as mere woman, those effusions of pleasure, which, in the strictness of still faithful love, I could have wished to have held up.}}
(countable) The result or product of being strict.
As nouns the difference between rigor and strictness
is that rigor is while strictness is (uncountable) the state or quality of being strict.rigor
English
Noun
- Heat always upped the rate at which rigor gripped a corpse.