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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" incapable of compromise or flexibility inflexible: incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances; "a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate" fixed: 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" designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure
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the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending inflexibility: the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe
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inability to move any part of your body, despite the numerous attempts to do so; when rigidity is not so developed if any movements are possible at all, they are much more harder to perform than when being healthy
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inflexible, not easily bending; opposed to limber.
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increased resistance to the passive movement of a limb.
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