rigorous (adj.)

  1. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; rigorous application of the law; a strict vegetarian

    [ Syn: strict ]

  2. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; rigorous discipline; tight security; stringent safety measures

    [ Syn: stringent , tight ]

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