Rigors is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RIGORS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• RIGOR, a sense of chilliness with contraction of the skin
• strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
• the full or extreme severity of laws, rules, etc.
• severity of living conditions; hardship; austerity: the rigor of wartime existence.
• a severe or harsh act, circumstance, etc.
• scrupulous or inflexible accuracy or adherence: the logical rigor of mathematics.
• severity of weather or climate or an instance of this: the rigors of winter.
• a sudden coldness, as that preceding certain fevers; chill.
• a state of rigidity in muscle tissues during which they are unable to respond to stimuli due to the coagulation of muscle protein.
• stiffness or rigidity.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• strictness or severity

Words related to RIGORS

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How to use RIGORS in a sentence

• The misery of Belgium a year before was as nothing compared with the misery of Poland amid the rigors of winter, and the unhappy country clamored for the help of happier peoples.
• He was tolerant of human infirmities in an age of angry controversy and ascetic rigors.
• Well, it was a time of preparation, and its rigors and self-denials must be cheer fully faced.
• In little more than two hours he was seized with rigors, fever, and rheumatic pains.
• Nor were the rigors of administration less than those of warfare.
• I will propose to soften the rigors of his imprisonment by my interviews, and to make up the scarcity of his meals by little odds and ends.
• In addition to the rigors of a long winter, in a high northern latitude, they had to apprehend the suffering which would arise from a scarcity of provisions.
• Continuing on north, where only the strong and vigorous can survive the rigors of winter, we find the caribou.
• If the object is merely an excursion or an escape from the rigors of a northern winter, there is no occasion for wandering out of sight of the capital city.
• The first thing they do, notwithstanding this, is to commence the fresh rigors of the station, which occupies them several hours.
• The Indian regiments were among our best, but they could not stand the rigors of the European climate.
• In the rigors of war and the perils of battle, men serving side by side, forget race.
• The 366th went through the campaign in the Marbache sector and suffered all its rigors and perils.
• But be reassured, the author does not leave us to the rigors of the cold.
• Both men now realized that he was useless when it came to the rigors of the trail.
• The object sought was to introduce a variety that would better withstand the rigors of a climate dry in summer and cold in winter than the variety commonly grown.
• But it should not be sown in the autumn unless where the winters are mild, or the young plants will not survive their rigors.
• The iron rigors of Prussian drill had made the best army in the world.
• And all the rigors of justice, unabated by any appearance of clemency, were fully displayed to the people by the inhuman Jefferies.
• The last hope of interference was gone, and the rigors of quarantine closed in like a siege with every gun of the enemy spiked.
• Beef intended for delivery at this post must arrive here with sufficient flesh to withstand the rigors of our winter.
• A boy familiar from his infancy with the rigors of our New England winters can form no idea of the impression made on me by this natural phenomenon.
• But his horse had succumbed to the rigors of that frantic ride in pursuit of Alice and McTurpin several months ago.
• Lord Kitchener had in the neighborhood of a million and a half men being trained and prepared for the rigors of war.
• The commander of Quebec repulsed them and sent them flying southward as fast as the rigors of the winter and the difficulties of the wilderness permitted.
• My partners contended that a three-year-old steer ought to winter anywhere a buffalo could, provided he had the flesh and strength to withstand the rigors of the climate.
• We have indeed observed that these Indians support the rigors of the season in a way which we had hitherto thought impossible.
• People growing up in affluence, living above the rigors of poverty, asked questions about themselves, their society and the universe in which they lived.
• The elements have laughed at the hopes and ambitions of a conqueror, and an invincible army has trailed its banners in the snow, unable to cope with the rigors of the frost king.
• I did not wish to kill my faithful old Brigham by the rigors of a scouting campaign.
• Luck favored her astonishingly in her efforts to escape the rigors of school discipline.
• Nor were passengers exempt from the rigors of search and plunder.
• None of them understood the rigors of the journey they had to undertake, and many fell by the wayside and died before the promised land was reached.
• All the neighbors behaved as if her excuse of ill-health were sufficient to account for her return South to escape the rigors of a Northern winter.

Similar words containing RIGOR without suffix s

rigor6 rigorism11 rigorist9 rigorous9 rigorisms12 rigorists10 frigorific19 rigoristic13 rigorously14 frigorifico20 frigorificos21 rigorousness13 rigorousnesses15

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