Definitions
There are 14 meanings of the word
Stiff.
How to pronounce stiff:
US
Stiff - as an adjective
Stiff - as a noun
Stiff - as an adverb
To a great degree
Example: "Bored stiff"
Stiff - as an adjective satellite
Not moving or operating freely
Example: "A stiff hinge"
Strong, vigorous
Example: "A stiff current"
Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Example: "Firm convictions"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firmsteadfaststeadyunbendableunfalteringunshakableunwaveringIncapable of or resistant to bending
Example: "A rigid strip of metal"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rigidStiff - as a verb
To fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.
Example: "Realizing he had forgotten his wallet, he stiffed the taxi driver when the cab stopped for a red light."
To cheat someone
To tip ungenerously
Example Sentences
"He has a stiff neck from sleeping in an awkward position."
"The board was made from stiff cardboard."
"She gave me a stiff punch on the shoulder."
"The new shoes felt stiff and uncomfortable."
"The cold wind made his fingers stiff."
Word Game Points
Is STIFF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stiff is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STIFF has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is STIFF a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stiff is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTIFF has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is STIFF a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stiff is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTIFF has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.