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STIFFS

(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 14 meanings of the word Stiffs.

Stiffs - as an adjective

Having a strong physiological or chemical effect

Example: "A potent toxin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
potentstrong

Stiffs - as a noun

An ordinary man

Example: "A lucky stiff"

The dead body of a human being

Example: "The cadaver was intended for dissection"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cadaverclaycorpseremains
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bodydead body
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Stiffs - as an adverb

To a great degree

Example: "Bored stiff"

In a stiff manner

Example: "His hands lay stiffly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stiffly

Stiffs - as an adjective satellite

Not moving or operating freely

Example: "A stiff hinge"

Strong, vigorous

Example: "A stiff current"

Rigidly formal

Example: "A starchy manner"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buckramstarchy

Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

Example: "Firm convictions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firmsteadfaststeadyunbendableunfalteringunshakableunwavering

Incapable of or resistant to bending

Example: "A rigid strip of metal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rigid

Stiffs - 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

"The stiffs in the morgue were awaiting identification."
"They hired a few stiffs to work as security guards."
"The union called for a strike to protest the treatment of stiffs by the company."
"He portrays stiffs and villains in many of his movies."
"The night watchman encountered a group of stiffs trespassing on the property."
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Word Game Points

Is STIFFS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stiffs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STIFFS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is STIFFS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stiffs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STIFFS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is STIFFS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stiffs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STIFFS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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