rigourousness
n 1: something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern
winters" [syn: {asperity}, {grimness}, {hardship}, {rigor},
{rigour}, {severity}, {severeness}, {rigorousness},
{rigourousness}]
2: excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness
of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
[syn: {severity}, {severeness}, {harshness}, {rigor},
{rigour}, {rigorousness}, {rigourousness}, {inclemency},
{hardness}, {stiffness}]