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(adj) stiff
incapable of or resistant to bending
a rigid strip of metal; a table made of rigid plastic; a palace guardsman stiff as a poker; stiff hair; a stiff neck
(adj) unbending, inflexible
incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
a rigid disciplinarian; an inflexible law; an unbending will to dominate
fixed and unmoving
with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare; his bearded face already has a set hollow look- Connor Cruise O'Brien; a face rigid with pain
(adj) strict
incapable of compromise or flexibility