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inflexibility

inflexibility noun: the quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness.

Noun

inflexibility (usually uncountable, plural inflexibilities)

  1. (usually) The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness

inflexibility meaning in Hindi, Tamil and Urdu

inflexibility in Hindi

quality of being inflexible
कठोरता kaṭhortā

inflexibility in Tamil

கிடம், நெகிழ்வின்மை

inflexibility in Urdu

بےلچکی, ہٹ دھرمی, کڑا پن, سختی, ضد

Synonyms of inflexibility

Forms of inflexibility

pluralinflexibilities

Origin of inflexibility

From French inflexibilité, from Old French inflectibilité. Equivalent to in- + flexibility or inflexible + -ity.

Questions about inflexibility

What does inflexibility mean?
Inflexibility means the quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness.
What is inflexibility in Hindi?
Inflexibility in Hindi is कठोरता (kaṭhortā). See Inflexibility meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is inflexibility?
Inflexibility is a noun.
What is the plural of inflexibility?
The plural of inflexibility is inflexibilities.

Words near inflexibility in the dictionary

  1. inflex
  2. inflexed
  3. inflexedly
  4. inflexes
  5. inflexibilities
  6. inflexibility
  7. inflexible
  8. inflexibleness
  9. inflexibly
  10. inflexing
  11. inflexion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: inflexibility (page history and authors); inflexibility (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); inflexibility (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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