Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stiff | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
rigid | No | Yes | No | No |
stiff (noun) | rigid (noun) |
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the dead body of a human being | |
an ordinary man |
stiff (adjective) | rigid (adjective) |
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having a strong physiological or chemical effect | designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure |
rigidly formal | incapable of or resistant to bending |
not moving or operating freely | incapable of compromise or flexibility |
very drunk | fixed and unmoving |
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable | incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances |
strong, vigorous | |
incapable of or resistant to bending |
stiff (adverb) | rigid (adverb) |
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in a stiff manner | |
to a great degree |