| Main Entry: |
stiff |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
hard, inflexible |
Synonyms: |
annealed, arthritic, benumbed,
brittle, buckram, cemented, chilled, congealed, contracted, creaky,
firm,
fixed,
frozen, graceless, hardened, immalleable, impliable, incompliant, indurate, inelastic, jelled,
mechanical, numbed, ossified,
petrified, refractory,
resistant, rheumatic,
rigid,
set,
solid, solidified, starched, starchy,
stark, steely, stiff as a board, stony,
taut,
tense,
thick, thickened,
tight, unbending, unflexible, ungraceful, unsupple,
unyielding, wooden
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Antonyms: |
flexible, pliable, pliant, soft
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