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rigidity

/rɪˈdʒɪdəti/noun

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कठोरता, कड़ापन, अनम्यता

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the quality of being stiff and difficult to bend

    कठोरता, कड़ापन, अनम्यता

    • The steel frame gives the bridge its rigidity.

    Synonyms stiffness hardness firmness inflexibility

    Opposite flexibility softness pliability

  2. 2

    [U] often disapproving

    the quality of being strict and very difficult to change

    कट्टरता, अड़ियलपन, (नियमों की) सख़्ती

    • the rigidity of the caste system
    • His rigidity made it hard to reach an agreement.

    Synonyms strictness inflexibility severity stubbornness

    Opposite flexibility adaptability leniency

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rigid adjectiverigidly adverb