Crossword-Solution: RIGORIST
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rigorist | n. | One who is rigorous; -- sometimes applied to an extreme Jansenist. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “RIGORIST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Strict follower | 2 answers |
| Tyrant | 36 answers |
| unmerciful | 59 answers |
| Rigorous | 60 answers |
| unrelenting | 62 answers |
| Heartless | 68 answers |
| Brutal | 75 answers |
| Inflexible | 81 answers |
| Demanding | 82 answers |
| Heavy | 90 answers |
| Harsh | 91 answers |
| Unyield-ing | 96 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with RIGORIST (5)
And here I may remark, that a mellowing rigorist is always a much pleasanter object to contemplate than a tightening liberal, as a cold day warming up to 32 Fahrenheit is much more agreeable than a warm one chilling down to the same temperature.
But I am no rigorist; proceed, I beg; his philosophy or not, as you please." "Well, I would mostly skip that part, only, to begin, some reconnoitering of the ground in a philosophical way the judge always deemed indispensable with strangers.
For the canons of discipline in force in Alexandria, see the _Canonical Epistle of Peter of Alexandria_, ANF, VI, 269 _ff._ (MSG, 18:467.) They were regarded by the rigorist party in Alexandria as too lax.
Thomas held that relatively few are saved.(595) But the arguments adduced in support of this contention are by no means convincing.(596) Recently, the Jesuit Father Castelein(597) impugned the rigorist theory with weighty arguments.
Without a thought you squander in idleness what cannot be recalled." "You are a greater rigorist than ever," chided she, smiling.
Quotes with RIGORIST (1)
I get the sense people sort of imagine that in my personal religious life I must be an intense rigorist wearing a hair shirt under my clothes while scourging myself. And, really, I'm not a rigorist by temperament.
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Appears in: WSJ.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2018).