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Stifflike

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stiffishSomewhat stiff (all senses).
stiff as a poker(simile) Very stiff.
stiff as a board(simile) Very stiff.
stiff(of an object) Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
starknounA surname.
staffish(obsolete) stiff; harsh
starchnoun(uncountable) A widely diffused vegetable substance, found especially in seeds, bulbs and tubers, as extracted (e.g. from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) in the form of a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.
stayverb(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
ankylosed(of bones or joints) Stiffened or inflexible.
rigidStiff, rather than flexible.
stiff-backedobstinate
starchedOf a garment: having had starch applied.
rigidulous(botany) Somewhat rigid or stiff.
frozen stiff(colloquial) Extremely cold.
stiffheartedAlternative form of stiff-hearted. [obstinate; stubborn; contumacious]
sturdyOf firm build; stiff; stout; strong.
stiltishstilted; awkward
stiffneckedAlternative form of stiff-necked. [(literally) Having a stiff neck; suffering from torticollis]
stilty(of a gait) uneven, as if walking on stilts
subrigidSomewhat rigid or stiff.

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