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Rigidity

noun

/rɪˈdʒɪdəti/

Meaning

inability to bend or be forced out of shape; unwillingness to change or compromise

The rigidity of the old system prevented any innovation.

stiffness, inflexibility, strictness, firmness

flexibility, adaptability, elasticity

mental rigidity, structural rigidity, rigidity of rules

The time in the morning when the sun appears over the horizon.

an organ in the body that produces lymphocytes and filters blood; also refers to bad temper or spite

a set of circumstances or state of affairs at a particular time

An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as cells, by magnifying them.

A means or channel of communication, expression, or artistic work.

A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.