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unrigorous

  • a word derived from rigorous.
    rigorous
    adjective
    characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline.

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Some papers are endorsed by unrigorous reviewers solicited by the authors.

From Science Magazine May 9, 2023

His teaching style was distinctly unrigorous but discursive and all-encompassing.

From New York Times Jun. 9, 2022

He made much of the presence of the brain surgeon Ben Carson, who is African American, and talked about his rather unrigorous job interview for housing secretary.

From The Guardian Oct. 26, 2018

“We don’t want the field to be marginalised because of some of the unrigorous fringe elements that show up.”

From The Guardian Jun. 19, 2018

To this the drive comes on unrigorous lines from the street.

From The Amateur Garden by George Washington Cable