Stiffness in 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴

noun

1. An act or instance of strictness, severity, or cruelty

   "… the humanist must recognize the normality, the practical necessity of the very rigors he is trying to soften and correct."

2. A tremor caused by a chill

   "This young woman presented at the hospital with severe abdominal pain and signs of infection, including fever, rigor, and leukocytosis."

3. A condition that makes life difficult, challenging, or uncomfortable
4. Strict precision exactness

   "logical rigor"

5. Rigidity, stiffness
6. Rigidness or torpor of organs or tissue that prevents response to stimuli
7. Rigor mortis

   "A fish has its best flavor and texture when cooked while just coming out of rigor."

noun

1. Temporary rigidity of muscles occurring after death