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rigidest

rigidest is the superlative form of rigid.

Meaning of rigid

Adjective

rigid (comparative rigider or more rigid, superlative rigidest or most rigid)

  1. Stiff, rather than flexible.
  2. Having inflexible thoughts, opinions, or beliefs.
  3. 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
  4. Rigorous and unbending.
  5. Uncompromising.
    • Despite arguments to the contrary, she remained rigid in her stand.

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Questions about rigidest

What is rigidest the superlative form of?
Rigidest is the superlative form of rigid.

Words near rigidest in the dictionary

  1. rigid bodies
  2. rigid body
  3. rigid body dynamics
  4. rigid-leaf poison
  5. rigider
  6. rigidest
  7. rigidification
  8. rigidifications
  9. rigidified
  10. rigidifier
  11. rigidifiers

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