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overrigorous

overrigorous adjective: excessively rigorous.

Adjective

overrigorous (comparative more overrigorous, superlative most overrigorous)

  1. Excessively rigorous.

Forms of overrigorous

comparativemore overrigorous
superlativemost overrigorous

Origin of overrigorous

From over- + rigorous.

Words formed from overrigorous

Questions about overrigorous

What does overrigorous mean?
Overrigorous means excessively rigorous.
What part of speech is overrigorous?
Overrigorous is an adjective.

Words near overrigorous in the dictionary

  1. overrighteous
  2. overrighteously
  3. overrigid
  4. overrigidity
  5. overrigidly
  6. overrigorous
  7. overrigorously
  8. overrim
  9. overring
  10. overringing
  11. overrings

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