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stiffness vs stiff

stiff vs stiffness

stiffness and stiff both are nouns.

stiffness is not an adjective while stiff is an adjective.

stiffness is not an adverb while stiff is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stiffness Yes No No No
stiff Yes Yes No Yes
stiffness (noun) stiff (noun)
the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend the dead body of a human being
the property of moving with pain or difficulty an ordinary man
the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
excessive sternness
firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action
stiffness (adjective) stiff (adjective)
having a strong physiological or chemical effect
rigidly formal
not moving or operating freely
very drunk
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
strong, vigorous
incapable of or resistant to bending
stiffness (adverb) stiff (adverb)
in a stiff manner
to a great degree
Difference between stiffness and stiff

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