āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
stiff
01
āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤, āĻ āĻ¨āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ
not flexible and therefore hard to bend or change shape
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The artist chose a stiff canvas to create a more structured painting.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨āĻāĻžāĻ¸ āĻŦā§āĻā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻžāĻŽā§āĻāĻ¤ āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĨ¤
02
not moving easily
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The door was so stiff that it took a lot of force to open it.
03
āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ
having a rigid or reserved demeanor, often due to formality or discomfort
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
His stiff attitude made it hard to connect with him.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻŦ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ āĻŋāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
04
strong or intense in force
05
producing a strong physical or chemical effect
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
That cleaner is stiff enough to remove any stain.
06
extremely drunk
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He stumbled out of the bar completely stiff.
07
showing firm resolve or determination
08
āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤, āĻ āĻ¨āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ
(of a person or body part) unable to move easily or comfortably, often due to pain or tightness in the muscles or joints
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The injury left his arm stiff and difficult to move.
āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤āĻāĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĻā§ āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¨āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
01
in a rigid or inflexible manner
02
to an extreme or intense degree
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
stiffen
stiffly
stiffness
stiff
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