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Synonyms for rigidity
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Princeton's WordNet
rigidity, rigidness(noun)
the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
Synonyms:
rigidness, inflexibilityinflexibility, rigidity, rigidness(noun)
the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe
Synonyms:
inflexibleness, rigidness, inflexibility
Wiktionary
rigidity(noun)
Antonyms:
malleability, flexibility, softness, ductilityrigidity(noun)
Antonyms:
flexibility, malleability, ductility, softnessrigidity(noun)
Antonyms:
ductility, flexibility, malleability, softnessrigidity(noun)
Antonyms:
flexibility, softness, ductility, malleability
Dictionary of English Synonymes
rigidity(n.)
Synonyms:
stiffness, inflexibility, rigidness, want of pliabilityrigidity(n.)
Synonyms:
severity, rigor, harshness, strictness, austerityrigidity(n.)
Synonyms:
ungracefulness, want of ease
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
rigidity(n)
Synonyms:
stiffness, inflexibility, severity, rigor
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "rigidity":
stiffness, inflexibility, rigor, stickiness, rigour, stringency
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#23226 | stiffness | |
#31409 | rigidity | |
#38903 | rigor | |
#64493 | rigour | |
#66484 | stickiness | |
#94594 | stringency | |
#95824 | inflexibility |
How to use rigidity in a sentence?
Rigidity causes inflexibility to a change. Therefore, be less rigid in all your undertakings in order to be or become more flexible to adopt and adapt to a change. Besides that, it's often ideal to be less rigid and more flexible.
It's very easy to underestimate what he's doing with that character and what he's done throughout this entire franchise, because we see he's a machine, so there's a rigidity to it, but its very carefully crafted.
One of the things I do worry about sometimes among progressives in the United States, maybe it's true here as well, is a certain kind of rigidity where we say,' Uh, I'm sorry, this is how it's going to be,' and then we start sometimes creating what's called a' circular firing squad,' where you start shooting at your allies because one of them is straying from purity on the issues.
Fludity and capacity are business skills - rigidity and limitation are not!
It is discouraging to try and penetrate a mind like yours. You ought to get it out and dance on it. That would take some of the rigidity out of it.
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