Stiff

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  • Entry:stiff
  • Part of Speech:adjective
  • Definition:not moving or operating freely
  • Synonyms:stiff.
  • Sample Sentences:a stiff hinge.
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  • Entry:stiff
  • Part of Speech:adjective
  • Definition:powerful
  • Synonyms:stiff.
  • Sample Sentences:1. a stiff current. 2. a stiff breeze.
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  • Entry:stiff
  • Part of Speech:adjective
  • Definition:rigidly formal
  • Synonyms:buckram, starchy, stiff.
  • Sample Sentences:1. a starchy manner. 2. the letter was stiff and formal. 3. his prose has a buckram quality.
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  • Entry:stiff
  • Part of Speech:adjective
  • Definition:1. marked by firm determination or resolution 2. not shakable
  • Synonyms:firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering.
  • Sample Sentences:1. firm convictions. 2. a firm mouth. 3. steadfast resolve. 4. a man of unbendable perseverence. 5. unwavering loyalty.
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  • Entry:stiff
  • Part of Speech:adjective
  • Definition:incapable of or resistant to bending
  • Synonyms:rigid, stiff.
  • Sample Sentences:1. a rigid strip of metal. 2. a table made of rigid plastic. 3. a palace guardsman stiff as a poker. 4. stiff hair. 5. a stiff neck.
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  • Entry:stiff
  • Part of Speech:noun
  • Definition:an ordinary man
  • Synonyms:stiff.
  • Sample Sentences:1. a lucky stiff. 2. a working stiff.
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  • Hypernym:adult male, man.
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  • Entry:stiff
  • Part of Speech:adverb
  • Definition:extremely
  • Synonyms:stiff.
  • Sample Sentences:1. bored stiff. 2. frightened stiff.
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  • Entry:stiff
  • Part of Speech:adverb
  • Definition:in a stiff manner
  • Synonyms:stiff, stiffly.
  • Sample Sentences:his hands lay stiffly.
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  • Pertainym:stiff.
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