Stiffness - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈstɪfnəs|
Brit.
|ˈstɪfnəs|
noun
- the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
- the property of moving with pain or difficulty
- excessive sternness (syn: hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigour, severeness, severity)
- the property of moving with pain or difficulty
he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck
- firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or actiona charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity
- the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) (syn: awkwardness, clumsiness)- excessive sternness (syn: hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigour, severeness, severity)
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