rigorous
adjective
characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline.
unrigorous
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a word derived from
rigorous.
Example Sentences
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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
The study of dreams has sometimes been dismissed as unrigorous at best, woo-woo at worst.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2021
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
To this the drive comes on unrigorous lines from the street.
From The Amateur Garden by George Washington Cable
