rig·or·ism (r g  -rz m)n. Harshness or strictness in conduct, judgment, or practice. rig or·ist n.rig or·istic adj. |
rigorism [ˈrɪgəˌrɪzəm]
n
1. strictness in judgment or conduct
2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the religious cult of extreme self-denial
3. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) RC theol the doctrine that in cases of doubt in moral matters the stricter course must always be followed
rigorist n
rigoristic adj
rigorism
tutiorism.
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