inflexible
Meaning of inflexible
adjective
- unwilling to change or compromise.
once she had made up her mind, she was inflexible
- not able to be bent; stiff.
heavy inflexible armour
late Middle English: from Latin inflexibilis, from in- ‘not’ + flexibilis ‘flexible’.
Information about inflexible
- It is an adjective.
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Catalan
GalicianHyphenation of inflexible
in-flex-i-ble
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- inflexible is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
inflexible synonyms
Meaning uncompromising:
Meaning rigid:
Meaning having or showing dogged determination not to change one's attitude or position on something, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so:
Meaning stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so:
Meaning stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action:
Meaning (of a person) difficult or stubborn:
Meaning unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something:
Meaning (of a person) not yielding to argument or pressure:
Meaning (of a person) impossible to persuade; unrelenting:
Meaning not adaptable:
Meaning not fitting in with the wishes or demands of others; unhelpful:
Meaning unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention:
Meaning having or showing a narrow or limited outlook:
Meaning resembling or likened to a mule in being stubborn:
Meaning having or showing tenacity and grim persistence:
Meaning refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind:
Meaning having a solid, almost unyielding surface or structure:
Meaning admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering:
Meaning a person who strongly opposes change or who continues to support something in spite of opposition:
Meaning resembling steel in colour, brightness, or strength:
Meaning stubborn or unmanageable:
Meaning not easily bent or changed in shape; rigid:
Meaning (of a mass or structure) not giving way to pressure; hard or solid:
Meaning not able to be bent; stiff:
Meaning stretched or pulled tight; not slack:
Meaning solid, firm, and rigid; not easily broken, bent, or pierced:
Meaning (of a substance or material) not elastic:
inflexible antonyms
Meaning capable of bending easily without breaking:
Meaning willing to fit in with someone's wishes or needs:
Meaning easily bent; flexible:
Words that rhyme with inflexible
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