rigid

rigid is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Firm; stiff; unyielding; not pliant; not flexible. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Firm; stiff; unyielding; not pliant; not flexible.
2. adjective. Hence, not lax or indulgent; severe; inflexible; strict; as, a rigid father or master; rigid discipline; rigid criticism; a rigid sentence.
3. adjective. incapable of or resistant to bending

   "a rigid strip of metal"

   "a table made of rigid plastic"

   Synonyms: stiff

4. adjective. designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure
5. adjective. incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances

   "a rigid disciplinarian"

   "an inflexible law"

   Synonyms: inflexible, unbending

6. adjective. fixed and unmoving- Connor Cruise O'Brien

   "with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"

   "his bearded face already has a set hollow look"

   Synonyms: fixed, set

7. adjective. incapable of compromise or flexibility

   Synonyms: strict

Synonyms

stiff, inflexible, unbending, fixed, set, strict

Common word forms

rigider, rigidly, rigidest, rigidity, rigidness

Words from these letters

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