rigid in English dictionary

  • rigid

    Meanings and definitions of "rigid"

    • Stiff, rather than flexible.
    • Fixed, rather than moving.
    • Rigorous and unbending.
    • Uncompromising.
    • adjective
      Stiff, rather than flexible.
    • adjective
      Fixed, rather than moving.
    • adjective
      Rigorous and unbending.
    • adjective
      Uncompromising.
    • noun
      A bicycle with no suspension system.
    • stiff
    • fixed
    • rigorous, unbending
    • uncompromising
    • Incapable of or resistant to bending.
    • adjective
      designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure
    • adjective
      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"
    • adjective
      incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances; "a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate"
    • adjective
      incapable of compromise or flexibility
    • adjective
      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"

    Synonyms of "rigid" in English dictionary

    unadaptable, fixed, unbending are the top synonyms of "rigid" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "rigid" in English dictionary

    nonrigid is the antonym of "rigid" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of rigid

    • rigid ( comparative more rigid, superlative most rigid)
    • rigid (comparative rigider or more rigid, superlative rigidest or most rigid)
    • rigid (plural rigids)
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