INFLEXIBLENESS

inflexibility, inflexibleness

(noun) a lack of physical flexibility

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

inflexibleness (uncountable)

The quality or state of being inflexible

Synonyms: inflexibility, rigidity, firmness

Obstinacy of will or temper; firmness of purpose that will not yield to importunity or persuasion; unbending pertinacity.

Source: Wiktionary


In*flex"i*ble*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being inflexible; inflexibility; rigidity; firmness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

24 December 2024

INTUITIVELY

(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”


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