RIGID as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • incapable of or resistant to bending
   Synonym(s)
   • stiff (what does stiff mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a rigid strip of metal
   • a table made of rigid plastic
   • a palace guardsman stiff as a poker
   Similar To
   • inflexible (what does inflexible mean?)
2. Meaning
   • designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure
   Antonym(s)
   • nonrigid (what does nonrigid mean?)
   Similar To
   • semirigid (what does semirigid mean?)
3. Meaning
   • incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
   Synonym(s)
   • inflexible (what does inflexible mean?)
   • unbending (what does unbending mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a rigid disciplinarian
   • an inflexible law
   • an unbending will to dominate
   Similar To
   • unadaptable (what does unadaptable mean?)
4. Meaning
   • fixed and unmoving
   Synonym(s)
   • fixed (what does fixed mean?)
   • set (what does set mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Similar To
   • nonmoving (what does nonmoving mean?)
   • unmoving (what does unmoving mean?)
5. Meaning
   • incapable of compromise or flexibility
   Synonym(s)
   • strict (what does strict mean?)
   Similar To
   • intolerant (what does intolerant mean?)