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Synonyms for inflexible in English

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inflexible:
- strict; severe; stern; inflexible; rigid; star; stubborn; obstinate; immovable; straight-backed; unbending; recalcitrant; against the grain; unyielding; sturdy; uncompromising

English

Detailed Synonyms for inflexible in English

inflexible:

inflexible adj

inflexible
strict; severe; stern; inflexible
- strict adj
- severe adj
- stern adj
- inflexible adj
inflexible
rigid; stern; star; stubborn; obstinate; inflexible; immovable; straight-backed; unbending; recalcitrant; against the grain
- rigid adj
- stern adj
- star adj
- stubborn adj
- obstinate adj
- inflexible adj
- immovable adj
- straight-backed adj
- unbending adj
- recalcitrant adj
- against the grain adj
inflexible
inflexible
- inflexible adj
inflexible
unyielding; inflexible
- unyielding adj
- inflexible adj
inflexible

– resistant to being bent ¹
inflexible
– resistant to being bent ¹
- inflexible adj
  - an inflexible iron bar¹
  - an inflexible knife blade¹
inflexible

– incapable of change ¹
inflexible
– incapable of change ¹
- inflexible adj
  - a man of inflexible purpose¹
inflexible

– not making concessions ¹
sturdy; inflexible; uncompromising
– not making concessions ¹
- sturdy adj
- inflexible adj
- uncompromising adj
  - took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks¹
  - uncompromising honesty¹
inflexible

– incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances ¹
rigid; inflexible; unbending
– incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances ¹
- rigid adj
  - a rigid disciplinarian¹
- inflexible adj
  - an inflexible law¹
- unbending adj
  - an unbending will to dominate¹

Related Words for "inflexible":

flexible

Alternate Synonyms for "inflexible":

adamant; adamantine; inexorable; intransigent; die-hard; rock-ribbed; fossilized; fossilised; ossified; hard-core; hardore; ironclad; brassbound
uncompromising; sturdy; hard-line; hardline
muscle-bound; rigid; stiff; semirigid; inelastic
rigid; unbending; unadaptable

Antonyms for "inflexible":

flexible; compromising

Related Definitions for "inflexible":

resistant to being bent¹
- an inflexible iron bar¹
- an inflexible knife blade¹
incapable of change¹
- a man of inflexible purpose¹
not making concessions¹
incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances¹
- an inflexible law¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University