Main entry: stiff, strong, potent
Definition: having a strong physiological or chemical effect
Usage: a potent toxin; potent liquor; a potent cup of tea, a stiff drink
Antonyms: impotent
Definition: lacking power or ability
Main entry: buckram, starchy, stiff
Definition: rigidly formal
Usage: a starchy manner; the letter was stiff and formal; his prose has a buckram quality
Antonyms: informal
Definition: not formal
Antonyms: informal
Definition: used of spoken and written language
Main entry: unbendable, unfaltering, steadfast, steady, stiff, unshakable, unwavering, firm
Definition: marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Usage: firm convictions; a firm mouth; steadfast resolve; a man of unbendable perseverence; unwavering loyalty
Antonyms: irresolute
Definition: uncertain how to act or proceed
Main entry: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, stiff, tight, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, wet, squiffy, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, crocked
Definition: very drunk
Antonyms: sober
Definition: not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Main entry: stiff
Definition: powerful
Usage: a stiff current; a stiff breeze
Antonyms: weak
Definition: wanting in physical strength
Main entry: stiff, rigid
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
Main entry: stiff
Definition: not moving or operating freely
Usage: a stiff hinge
Antonyms: mobile
Definition: moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place)