• (n.) Strictness in ethical principles; -- usually applied to ascetic ethics, and opposed to ethical latitudinarianism. • (n.) Rigidity in principle or practice; strictness; -- opposed to laxity. • (n.) Severity, as of style, or the like.
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Rig'or·ism noun 1. Rigidity in principle or practice; strictness; -- opposed to
laxity .
2. Severity, as of style, or the like.
Jefferson. Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/82
Any view according to which the ethicil life involves a rigorous treatment of the more natural or physical desires, feelings, and passions. -- W.K.F.
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