Inflexibleness

Inflexibleness
Inflexibleness In*flex"i*ble*ness, n. The quality or state of being inflexible; inflexibility; rigidity; firmness. [1913 Webster]

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  • inflexibleness — noun see inflexible …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • inflexibleness — See inflexibility. * * * …   Universalium

  • inflexibleness — noun a) The quality or state of being inflexible; inflexibility; rigidity; firmness. b) Obstinacy of will or temper; firmness of purpose that will not yield to importunity or persuasion; unbending …   Wiktionary

  • inflexibleness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being stubbornly inflexible: die hardism, grimness, implacability, implacableness, incompliance, incompliancy, inexorability, inexorableness, inflexibility, intransigence, intransigency,… …   English dictionary for students

  • inflexibleness — n. lack of flexibility, lack of pliability; rigidity, stiffness; stubbornness, determination …   English contemporary dictionary

  • inflexibleness — n. See inflexibility …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • inflexibleness — in·flex·i·ble·ness …   English syllables

  • inflexibleness — noun a lack of physical flexibility • Syn: ↑inflexibility • Ant: ↑flexibility (for: ↑inflexibility) • Derivationally related forms: ↑inflexible, ↑inflexible …   Useful english dictionary

  • inflexibility — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Solidity] Syn. rigidity, stiffness, stability, toughness, inflexibleness, temper, induration, ossification, petrifaction, fossilization, glaciation, crystallization, vitrification; see also firmness 2 . 2. [Stubbornness] Syn …   English dictionary for students

  • inflexibility — noun 1. a lack of physical flexibility • Syn: ↑inflexibleness • Ant: ↑flexibility • Derivationally related forms: ↑inflexible (for: ↑inflexibleness), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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