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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4475 COCA: 5469

rigid

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
rigid /ˈrɪʤəd/ adjective
rigid
/ˈrɪʤəd/
adjective
Learner's definition of RIGID
[more rigid; most rigid]
: not able to be bent easily : stiff坚硬的;僵硬的
: not easily changed刻板的;严格的
: not willing to change opinions or behavior死板的;专断的

— rigidity

/rəˈʤɪdəti/ noun [noncount]

— rigidly

adverb
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4475 COCA: 5469

rigid

adjective

rig·​id ˈri-jəd How to pronounce rigid (audio)
1
a
: deficient in or devoid of flexibility
rigid price controls
a rigid bar of metal
b
: appearing stiff and unyielding
his face rigid with pain
2
a
: inflexibly set in opinion
b
: strictly observed
adheres to a rigid schedule
3
: firmly inflexible rather than lax or indulgent
a rigid disciplinarian
4
: precise and accurate in procedure
rigid control of the manufacturing process
5
of an airship : having the outer shape maintained by a fixed framework
rigidly adverb
rigidness noun
Choose the Right Synonym for rigid

rigid, rigorous, strict, stringent mean extremely severe or stern.

rigid implies uncompromising inflexibility.

rigid rules of conduct

rigorous implies the imposition of hardship and difficulty.

the rigorous training of recruits

strict emphasizes undeviating conformity to rules, standards, or requirements.

strict enforcement of the law

stringent suggests severe, tight restriction or limitation.

stringent standards of admission

synonyms see in addition stiff

Example Sentences

The patient's legs were rigid. He is a rigid disciplinarian.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English rigide, from Latin rigidus, from rigēre to be stiff

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of rigid was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4475 COCA: 5469
rigid

adjective¹

1not able/willing to change不可變;不願變VERBS | ADVERB VERBSappear, be, seem顯得嚴格;嚴格;好像嚴格become, grow變得嚴格;變得頑固He grew even more rigid and uncompromising as he got older.隨着年齡的增長,他變得越來越固執,不肯遷就。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常固執We operate within fairly rigid parameters.我們是在相當嚴格的限制下操作的。entirely完全死板An entirely rigid system is impractical.完全死板的體制是不實際的。increasingly日益僵化excessively, overly過分死板relatively相當僵化
rigid

adjective²

2stiff僵硬VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, feel, lie, look, sit, stand僵硬;覺得僵硬;僵硬地躺着;看上去僵硬;僵硬地坐着;僵硬地站立She feigned sleep, lying rigid in bed.她躺在牀上一動不動地裝睡。become, go, turn變得僵硬remain保持僵直ADVERBvery非常僵硬absolutely, completely, quite完全僵直;十分僵硬almost幾乎僵硬PREPOSITIONwith因⋯僵硬He went absolutely rigid with shock.他驚得渾身僵硬,一動不動了。

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