On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Stiffness. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as awkwardness or clumsiness and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Stiffness in a sentence
Stiffness meaning
- Rigidity or a measure of rigidity.
- Inflexibility or a measure of inflexibility.
- Inelegance; a lack of relaxedness.
Synonyms of Stiffness
Using Stiffness
- The main meaning on this page is: Rigidity or a measure of rigidity. | Inflexibility or a measure of inflexibility. | Inelegance; a lack of relaxedness.
- Useful related words include: awkwardness, clumsiness, rigor, harshness.
- In the example corpus, stiffness often appears in combinations such as: stiffness and, the stiffness, and stiffness.
Context around Stiffness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stiffness
- In this selection, "stiffness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, joint, forearm, elbow, nails, creep and settings stand out and add context to how "stiffness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as strength stiffness creep dimensional and cause muscle stiffness and paralysis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stiffness" sits close to words such as adhesive, aleppo and apprehend, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stiffness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Autoimmune disorders and viral infections can also contribute to joint stiffness. (11 words)
Rigor mortis—the stiffness that settles into the body—felt almost surreal. (12 words)
It may also help decrease joint stiffness and other symptoms associated with osteoarthritis. (13 words)
During day-to-day use, this couch strikes the right balance between soft and firm, and it’s just as comfortable for working from home as it is for cuddling up for a nap, and I’ve never felt any joint pain or stiffness during either activity. (47 words)
Historically, a stiffer ride is all the norm with these big truck and off-road capabilities, but Chevrolet and the entire GM brand has done a remarkable job at minimizing that stiffness and focusing on the interior comfort and ride. (40 words)
Its air suspension has new springs with different spring rates, new dampers and a hydraulic anti-roll system, and depending on spec, you now get three suspension stiffness settings instead of two. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Senga, who hadn’t pitched since May 15 due to forearm stiffness, had also missed much of April with elbow stiffness.
During day-to-day use, this couch strikes the right balance between soft and firm, and it’s just as comfortable for working from home as it is for cuddling up for a nap, and I’ve never felt any joint pain or stiffness during either activity.
In addition to flulike symptoms, polio was known to cause muscle stiffness and paralysis.
Ira Winderman reports Vincent is dealing with right ankle stiffness but is still expected to suit up for the Southeast Division showdown.
It may also help decrease joint stiffness and other symptoms associated with osteoarthritis.
Over time, this can lead to a condition called forward head posture, which can result in chronic pain and stiffness in the neck, shoulders, and upper back.
Psoriatic arthritis' symptoms include swelling and stiffness, nails changing from their usual colour and the person feeling drained of energy.
The material has exceptional mechanical properties such as strength, stiffness, creep, dimensional stability and more.
The perceived stiffness of the Fold 4’s hinge was primarily due to how the phone is meant to be opened.
This can help to prevent stiffness and reduce the risk of back pain.
Autoimmune disorders and viral infections can also contribute to joint stiffness.
But changes on the surface don't tell the full story about a slope's shifting stability or stiffness.
Dyson's new products promise flexible, all-day hold without stiffness, even in high humidity, designed to work seamlessly with their hair tools.
For those with mobility issues, stiffness or just general middle-age aches and pains, these boots are a godsend.
Garlic lowers blood pressure in hypertensive subjects, improves arterial stiffness and gut microbiota: A review and meta-analysis.
Historically, a stiffer ride is all the norm with these big truck and off-road capabilities, but Chevrolet and the entire GM brand has done a remarkable job at minimizing that stiffness and focusing on the interior comfort and ride.
It is caused by microscopic tears in the muscle fibers, which can lead to pain and stiffness.
Its air suspension has new springs with different spring rates, new dampers and a hydraulic anti-roll system, and depending on spec, you now get three suspension stiffness settings instead of two.
Medications and other treatments may help reduce some individuals’ stiffness, muscle spasms, and pain.
Rigor mortis—the stiffness that settles into the body—felt almost surreal.
Common combinations with stiffness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- stiffness and 29×
- the stiffness 17×
- and stiffness 16×
- stiffness in 16×
- stiffness of 14×
- neck stiffness 9×
- muscle stiffness 8×
- stiffness that 6×
- or stiffness 4×
- joint stiffness 4×