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Rigid

🔄 Synonyms of "Rigid"

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setverb(transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
stiffnoun(of an object) Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
strictGoverned or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
unmovingNot moving; still; static.
intolerantnounUnable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear.
fixedUnable to move; unmovable.
inflexibleNot willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits.
nonmovingNot moving; stationary; inert.
unbendingnouninflexible and not yielding
unadaptableNot adaptable.
semirigidnoun(aviation) An airship or dirigible which maintains its shape using a combination of internal pressure and a rigid structural framework.

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nonrigidnounNot rigid; flexible.

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WordDefinition
stiff(of an object) Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
strictGoverned or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
unmovingNot moving; still; static.
nonmovingNot moving; stationary; inert.
inflexibleNot willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits.
fixedUnable to move; unmovable.
intolerantUnable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear.
unbendinginflexible and not yielding
setFixed in position.
unadaptableNot adaptable.
semirigidnoun(aviation) An airship or dirigible which maintains its shape using a combination of internal pressure and a rigid structural framework.
stiffnessnounRigidity or a measure of rigidity.
starkPlain in appearance; barren, desolate.
rigournounSeverity or strictness.
sternnounHaving a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
hard(of material or fluid) Solid and firm.
strictnessnoun(uncountable) The state or quality of being strict.
stringentStrict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe
strictlynounIn a strict manner.
tough(of a material) Strong and resilient; sturdy.

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