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Stiffness

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stiffness(noun)

the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend

stiffness(noun)

the property of moving with pain or difficulty

"he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck"

stiffness(noun)

firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action

"a charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity"

awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness, stiffness(noun)

the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

severity, severeness, harshness, rigor, rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency, hardness, stiffness(noun)

excessive sternness

"severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"

incapable of or highly resistant to bending

use a stiff piece of paper for the project

difficult to endure

stiff winds

going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount

don't you think that's a pretty stiff fine for such a minor infraction?

having a consistency that does not easily yield to pressure

stir two cups of flour with the remaining ingredients to make a stiff dough

lacking social grace and assurance

felt stiff and ill-at-ease whenever she was introduced to her parents' friends

requiring considerable physical or mental effort

we'll have a stiff climb to actually reach the summit

marked by or showing careful attention to set forms and details

the stiff politeness with which I was greeted suggested that they weren't truly happy to see me

being under the influence of alcohol

seeing that the customer was more than a little stiff, the bartender offered to call a cab for him

a dead body

to the mortician, a stiff was a stiff and they were all pretty much alike

a member of the human race

one lucky stiff will get the biggest jackpot in the lottery's history

to deliberately ignore or treat rudely

the actress has a reputation for stiffing the press at red-carpet events

to rob by the use of trickery or threats

customers who were too embarrassed to admit that they had been stiffed by an Internet company claiming to sell designer handbags

She stretched to relieve the stiffness in her back.

Tom felt the stiffness in his joints as he stood up after sitting in the same position for a long time.

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