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rigidity

noun

ri·​gid·​i·​ty rə-ˈji-də-tē How to pronounce rigidity (audio)
plural rigidities
1
: the quality or state of being rigid
2
: one that is rigid (as in form or conduct)

Example Sentences

sometimes the rigidity of the headmaster's discipline was deemed excessive by even much of the faculty
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Word History

First Known Use

1624, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of rigidity was in 1624

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