rĭj'ĭd
Refusing to change one's attitude, purpose, or principles; immovable:
Not affecting the emotions:
Unyielding in principle, purpose, or adherence; steadfast.
Firmly in position; stationary:
Incapable of being changed; unalterable:
Unwilling to grant concessions or negotiate; inflexible:
The definition of adamant is someone who will never change his mind, or something that will never be changed.
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Strict or severe in discipline; ascetic:
Not elastic; inflexible, rigid, unyielding, unadaptable, etc.
(Figuratively) Solid or certain; not able to be disputed or questioned; irrefutable.
Impossible to alter:
Not to be altered; immutable:
Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains.
Demanding great care, patience, effort, etc.; arduous
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Bad; adverse:
Grim and forbidding in appearance.
The definition of strict is precise and always following and enforcing the rules.
Characterized by technical or polysyllabic vocabulary, complex sentence structure, and explicit transitions; not colloquial or informal:
(Archaic) Unmercifully severe in temper or action.
Unable to be persuaded; relentless; unrelenting
Stiff
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Very strict or harsh
Having scruples or compunctions.
Intent, determined (to do something).
Sharp means having a point or edge that is good for cutting or a sudden change.
Firm or dependable
Constricted; tight:
Refusing to yield, obey, or comply; resisting doggedly or unreasonably; resolute or obstinate
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The definition of taut is pulled or stretched tight.
Stretched tight; strained; taut
Rigid; stiff
unpliant
Not pliant.
Having no errors or loopholes; unassailable.
Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness; inflexibleness; rigidity; obstinacy.
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The condition of being insensitive
rigidification
(Geometry) A form of isomorphism applied between line bundles.
The quality or state of being rigid.
A shivering or trembling, as in the chill preceding a fever
rigorism
Harshness or strictness in conduct, judgment, or practice.
The quality or condition of being severe
strenuosity
The quality or state of being strenuous.
That cannot be altered; unchangeable
Not changing or subject to change; constant.
Inflexible; rigid:
Stubbornly resistant to change or unwaveringly loyal even in spite of inevitable defeat, failure, etc.
Grim is defined as stern or unmoving.
Not compliant; not yielding; not pliant
Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable; irreconcilable; stubborn.
The definition of iron is something that is strong and enduring.
Not easily moved to pity or sympathy; hardhearted
Having no pity or compassion; merciless.
Not bendable
(Archaic) incompliant
Refusing to yield or relent; inflexible; relentless
Making difficult or irksome demands on a person's resources, patience, energy, etc.
Rough, crude, or forbidding in appearance
Difficult to endure; severe; harsh:
(Archaic) Righteous, strict.
Something that is inclement
Able to bend the body easily; supple; lithe
Capable of being changed or adjusted to meet particular or varied needs:
stiff, strict, severe
Producing a good yield; productive
Inclined not to be harsh or strict; merciful or indulgent:
nonrigid
Of, relating to, or being a lighter-than-air aircraft that holds its shape by gas pressure.
Firm, as in purpose; resolute:
The definition of firm is solid, hard or rigid.
Stern or forbidding, as in manner or appearance:
Forthright and unambiguous:
Marked by or showing determination; resolute:
Able to withstand an attempt to break. Used of a horse.
Firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will
Affording comfort or relief; soothing:
The definition of resolute is being firm and unwavering in your convictions.
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