stiff Synonyms
Strongest:
- springy
- pliable
- pliable
- floppy
- flexible
- elastic
- springy
- supple
- workable
- workable
- plastic
- yielding
- resilient
- supple
- floppy
- elastic
- plastic
- yielding
- pliant
- stretchy
- resilient
- pliant
- stretchy
- flexible
Strong:
- soft
- mushy
- flabby
- malleable
- flaccid
- squishy
- soft
- malleable
- droopy
- flaccid
- droopy
- mushy
- limp
- flabby
- semiflexible
- squishy
- limp
- semiflexible
Weak:
stiff Meaning
stiff (n)
an ordinary man
the dead body of a human being
stiff (s)
not moving or operating freely
powerful
rigidly formal
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
incapable of or resistant to bending
very drunk
stiff (a)
having a strong physiological or chemical effect
stiff (r)
extremely
in a stiff manner
stiff Sentence Examples
- The wind blew stiffly against the walls of the house.
- His muscles were stiff from working out.
- The stiff breeze made it difficult to walk.
- The fabric was stiff and uncomfortable to wear.
- The board was so stiff that it wouldn't bend.
- Her neck was stiff from sitting in an awkward position.
- The paintbrush was too stiff to use.
- The stiff cocktail made him feel wobbly.
- The stiff upper lip of the British people helped them through the war.
- The stiff penalty for breaking the law deterred people from committing crimes.
FAQs About the word stiff
an ordinary man, the dead body of a human being, not moving or operating freely, powerful, rigidly formal, having a strong physiological or chemical effect, mar
solid, brittle, stiffened,rigid, strong, compact, substantial,inflexible, dense, sound
springy, pliable, pliable, floppy,flexible, elastic, springy, supple, workable, workable
The wind blew stiffly against the walls of the house.
His muscles were stiff from working out.
The stiff breeze made it difficult to walk.
The fabric was stiff and uncomfortable to wear.
