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List of meaning for rigid

unwilling to alter one’s behaviors or views

rigid, stiff(adj)

incapable of or resistant to bending

"a rigid strip of metal"; "a table made of rigid plastic"; "a palace guardsman stiff as a poker"; "stiff hair"; "a stiff neck"

rigid, strict(adj)

incapable of compromise or flexibility

inflexible, rigid, unbending(adj)

incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances

"a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate"

rigid(adj)

designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure

fixed, set, rigid(adj)

fixed and unmoving

"with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"; "his bearded face already has a set hollow look"- Connor Cruise O'Brien; "a face rigid with pain"

not allowing for any exceptions or loosening of standards

rigid enforcement of drug laws

given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint

a rigid man who cannot seem to relax

having a consistency that does not easily yield to pressure

rigid steel bars that should be able to hold the weight

incapable of or highly resistant to bending

corsets, those rigid undergarments for women, must have been murder to wear

stretched with little or no give

make sure that the clothesline is rigid so that the longer garments don't drag on the ground

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