inflexibility
English Thesaurus
1. the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | unadaptability, |
| definition | : | the inability to change or be changed to fit changed circumstances (noun.attribute) |
2. a lack of physical flexibility (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | rigidity, rigidness, |
| definition | : | the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending (noun.attribute) |
3. the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | ossify, petrify, rigidify, |
| definition | : | make rigid and set into a conventional pattern (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | inflexible, |
| definition | : | incapable of change (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | rigid, strict, |
| definition | : | incapable of compromise or flexibility (adj.all) |
4. a lack of physical flexibility (noun.attribute)
| antonym | : | flexibility, flexibleness, |
| definition | : | the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | inflexible, |
| definition | : | resistant to being bent (adj.all) |
5. the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | ossify, petrify, rigidify, |
| definition | : | make rigid and set into a conventional pattern (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | inflexible, |
| definition | : | incapable of change (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | rigid, strict, |
| definition | : | incapable of compromise or flexibility (adj.all) |
6. a lack of physical flexibility (noun.attribute)
| antonym | : | flexibility, flexibleness, |
| definition | : | the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | inflexible, |
| definition | : | resistant to being bent (adj.all) |
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