INFLEXIBILITY Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word inflexibility. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INFLEXIBILITY
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inflexibleness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lack of physical flexibility | ||||||||
rigidity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending • the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe | ||||||||
firmness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the muscle tone of healthy tissue • the trait of being resolute • the property of being unyielding to the touch • the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place | ||||||||
fixedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • remaining in place • the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment • the quality of being fixed and unchangeable | ||||||||
hardness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale • a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness • the quality of being difficult to do • excessive sternness | ||||||||
immobility | nounn | |||||||
noun • remaining in place • the quality of not moving | ||||||||
immovability | nounn | |||||||
noun • not capable of being moved or rearranged | ||||||||
inelasticity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the lack of elasticity | ||||||||
obduracy | nounn | |||||||
noun • resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible | ||||||||
stiffness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend • the property of moving with pain or difficulty • firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) • excessive sternness | ||||||||
stubbornness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | ||||||||
unadaptable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not adaptable | ||||||||
unresponsiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events | ||||||||
unyieldingness | nounn | |||||||
noun • resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible | ||||||||
implacability | nounn | |||||||
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obstinacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | ||||||||
rigidness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending • the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe |