Rigid means: Stiff, rather than flexible. Related words include fixed or strict. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Rigid in practice.

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Rigid in a sentence

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Rigid meaning

  1. Stiff, rather than flexible.
  2. Having inflexible thoughts, opinions, or beliefs.
  3. Fixed, rather than moving.

Synonyms of Rigid

inflexible semirigid unmoving nonmoving set fixed unadaptable unbending intolerant strict stiff nonrigid

Rigid in Dutch

stijf onbuigzaam rigide star

Example sentences (20)

Several local Labour sources told the Guardian they believed the party was being overly rigid and interventionist.

Mr Varadkar said the implementation of the protocol "was too strict and too rigid and that created real difficulties".

The traditionalists who preferred the rigid status quo, and those more sympathetic to his progressive thinking.

Far from being engaged in a rote or rigid process, participants were encouraged to interpret the scores as they wished.

With rigid, green stems and feathery heads standing high, it’s difficult to see across to the other side of the waterway.

Chronic pain, shortness of breath, unsteadiness, stiff/rigid posture, and difficulty walking are just some of the symptoms.

Goodyear describes them as semi-rigid airships, about the length of a football field, inflated with helium.

Lignin is the substance that is indigestible to livestock and allows the plant to remain upright and rigid.

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Responding to the question about need-based changes in Chandigarh, the Administrator said, "I am not rigid.

Those who have no principles are always quick to label others as rigid because they will do anything to get what they want.

Forcing new technologies to resolve multiple vertical market challenges under rigid budget restrictions will lead to failure.

This rigid structure makes baseball fun, because when teams break the mold, it’s incredibly entertaining.

It’s easy to be influenced by society’s rigid definitions, but true success comes from achieving what feels meaningful to you.

He didn't find joy in the rigid structure of classrooms or textbooks - and realized that the learning style just wasn't for him.

The Galaxy Z Flip 4's hinge is a bit too tight and rigid, making it harder to flip open with one hand.

Closed-cell spray foam becomes rigid once applied, providing superior insulation open-cell spray foam.

Her legs locked into place, she trembled, her jaw jerked to the right and became frighteningly rigid, and she foamed at the mouth.

However, they also had rigid views on class, nationality and race that would be unacceptable today.

Interestingly, 42 per cent think their children prefer staying at home during school holidays due to the absence of a rigid schedule.

Both brothers are known for their serious approach to their responsibilities, which has led to Kaeya teasing them for being too rigid.

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Common combinations with rigid

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the rigid 22×
  • rigid and 21×
  • of rigid 11×
  • and rigid 11×
  • more rigid
  • as rigid
  • be rigid
  • with rigid
  • very rigid
  • rigid sleeve

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rigid" in a sentence?
An example: "Several local Labour sources told the Guardian they believed the party was being overly rigid and interventionist." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "rigid" from real English texts.
What does "rigid" mean?
Rigid means: Stiff, rather than flexible.
What are synonyms of "rigid"?
Common synonyms of "rigid" include: inflexible, semirigid, unmoving, nonmoving, set, fixed, unadaptable, unbending. Plus 4 more synonyms.
What is "rigid" in Dutch?
"rigid" translates to Dutch as: stijf, onbuigzaam, rigide, star.
How many example sentences with "rigid" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "rigid", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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