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stiffness

Definition:

(nou) the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend (nou) the property of moving with pain or difficulty (nou) firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action (nou) the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) (nou) excessive sternness

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈstɪfnəs

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The opposite of stiffness is flexibility.

The figures are characterised by their angularity and stiffness.

This significantly increased the stiffness of the frame.

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