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rigid

/ˈrɪdʒɪd/adjective

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कठोर, जिसमें ढील की गुंजाइश न हो

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adjective
  1. 1

    often disapproving

    (of rules or methods) very strict and difficult to change

    कठोर, जिसमें ढील की गुंजाइश न हो

    • The school has rigid rules about uniform.
    • The timetable is too rigid.
    • The company's rigid rules do not allow late arrival.
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    • Parents who are too rigid may push children away.
    • He has a rigid view of how the work should be done.

    Synonyms inflexible

  2. 2

    (of an object or a substance) stiff and difficult to move or bend

    सख्त, न मुड़ने वाला

    • a rigid metal frame
    • The rigid plastic case protected the camera from damage.
    • The tent has a rigid steel frame.
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    • After the cold night, my fingers felt rigid.
    • The soldiers stood rigid on the parade ground.

    Opposite flexible

◇Word family
rigidity nounrigidly adv.