Rigid Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭjĭd
Incapable of changing or being modified
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. inflexible
  2. immutable
  3. inalterable
  4. invariable
  5. ironclad
  6. unalterable
  7. unchangeable
  8. unbending
Not flexible or pliant; stiff:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. stiff
Designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. nonrigid
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. austerity
  2. inclemency
  3. inflexibility
  4. insensitivity
  5. rigidification
  6. rigidity
  7. rigor
  8. rigorism
  9. severity
  10. strenuosity

Words Related to Rigid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Rigid Sentence Examples

  • Her frame was rigid, the table empty.

  • His body went rigid, and confusion crossed his features.

  • New Mexico (then including the present Arizona) and Utah were organized without any prohibition of slavery (each being left free to decide for or against, on admission to statehood), and a rigid fugitive slave law was enacted; these were concessions to the South.

  • Sirian's coldness had never struck her as anything but rigid discipline and cool thinking.

  • She'd never learned to lie; in fact, she would never dare lie to Mr. Tim, not with his rigid sense of integrity.

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