rigidness
- noun
- /ˈrɪdʒɪdnəs/
- Specialized
:
rigidez
- She saw the rigidness of his angular jaw.
And the first thing they think about is the visible part of people that might think that it's onset of dementia, pain, immobility, rigidness.
- And the first thing they think about is the visible part of people that might think that it's onset of dementia, pain, immobility, rigidness.
Examples
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The rigidness of the plastic meant it could not be shaped into a different form.
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The rigidness of the metal frame made it difficult to modify the structure.
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His rigidness in following the rules often frustrated his coworkers.
Synonyms
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3.9
A condition when parts of the body or objects are hard to move, often causing pain
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Not able to bend or change shape easily
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3.0
Being steady and held in one place without moving
Stiffness that makes a body part or object hard to bend
Not able to bend the body or joints easily
Firmness that resists pressure, like a hard rock
A refusal to change an opinion or action despite pressure
Antonyms
How Stiff
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Rigidness comes from the Latin word rigidus, meaning 'stiff', and it shares the same root as rigid. Imagine a metal bar that will not bend; that's why rigidness describes the quality of being stiff and resistant to bending.