rigidest
rigidest is the superlative form of rigid.
Meaning of rigid
Adjective
rigid (comparative rigider or more rigid, superlative rigidest or most rigid)
- Stiff, rather than flexible.
- Synonyms:
- inflexible, firm, frozen, hard, hardened, immalleable, ossified, petrified, solid, stark
- Having inflexible thoughts, opinions, or beliefs.
- Fixed, rather than moving.
- A sunflower, four more, one bowed, and horses in the distance standing rigid and still as toys.2011, David Foster Wallace, The Pale King, Penguin Books, page 5
- Rigorous and unbending.
- Uncompromising.
- Despite arguments to the contrary, she remained rigid in her stand.
- Synonyms:
- staunch, unyielding, adamant, ardent, grim, untiring, bent on, bloody-minded, bullheaded, certain
- Antonyms:
- compromising, transigent
Questions about rigidest
- What is rigidest the superlative form of?
- Rigidest is the superlative form of rigid.
Words near rigidest in the dictionary
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