rigoureus

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Likely from French rigoureux.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

rigoureus (comparative rigoureuzer, superlative meest rigoureus or rigoureust)

  1. full-on, rigorous
    Dit probleem vereist een rigoureuze aanpak. — This problem needs a rigorous approach.

Declension

Declension of rigoureus
uninflected rigoureus
inflected rigoureuze
comparative rigoureuzer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial rigoureus rigoureuzer het rigoureust
het rigoureuste
indefinite m./f. sing. rigoureuze rigoureuzere rigoureuste
n. sing. rigoureus rigoureuzer rigoureuste
plural rigoureuze rigoureuzere rigoureuste
definite rigoureuze rigoureuzere rigoureuste
partitive rigoureus rigoureuzers

Adverb

rigoureus

  1. rigorously, strictly, harshly
    Ik ging rigoureus aan het werk. — I focused hard on my work.
  2. exactly, precisely