Definition: incapable of or resistant to bending
Usage: a rigid strip of metal; a table made of rigid plastic; a palace guardsman stiff as a poker; stiff hair; a stiff neck
Similar words: inflexible
Definition: resistant to being bent
Usage: an inflexible iron bar; an inflexible knife blade;
Synonyms: rigid
Definition: designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure
Similar words: semirigid
Definition: having a form maintained by a rigid internal structure as well as by internal gas pressure
Synonyms: unbending, inflexible, rigid
Definition: incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
Usage: a rigid disciplinarian; an inflexible law; an unbending will to dominate
Similar words: unadaptable
Definition: not adaptable
Definition: fixed and unmoving
Usage: 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
Definition: incapable of compromise or flexibility
Similar words: intolerant
Definition: unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion