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What's The Definition Of Rigorism?Synonyms | Synonyms for Rigorism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Rigorism: See Also | Rigorism In Webster's Dictionary \Rig"or*ism\, n. [Cf. F. rigorisme.] (Ethics)
Strictness in ethical principles; -- usually applied to
ascetic ethics, and opposed to ethical {latitudinarianism}.
\Rig"or*ism\, n. 1. Rigidity in principle or practice; strictness; -- opposed to {laxity}. 2. Severity, as of style, or the like. --Jefferson. |
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