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rigidness


Meanings
  • adjective

    The quality of being stiff or unyielding.

  • The state or quality of being inflexible or unchangeable.


Rhymes
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stiffness , sufficiency , proficiency , efficiency
Variants
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rigid , rigidly , rigidness , rigidnesses
Forms
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stiffer, stiffest


Etymology
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From Old French rigide, from Latin rigidus, from rigere 'to stiffen' or 'to make stiff'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'rigidness' is often used in physics to describe the resistance of a material to deformation under stress.

  2. The rigidness of a material is related to its elasticity and plasticity.


Related Concepts
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  1. Flexibility: The opposite quality of being able to bend or yield.

  2. Inflexibility: A synonym for 'rigidness' referring to the inability to change or be adaptable.


Culture
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In literature, 'rigidness' is often used to describe inflexible or unyielding characters. In art, it can refer to the use of hard, unyielding materials or techniques.

How to Memorize "rigidness"

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  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'Rigid' as 'Really Inflexible, Giving Instruction, Demanding'. This can help remember the definition.


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