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Stiff

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Definitions for Stiff

noun
an ordinary man
Examples
  1. a lucky stiff
  2. a working stiff
noun
the dead body of a human being
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the cadaver was intended for dissection
  2. the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
  3. the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
  4. honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
adjective
not moving or operating freely
Examples
  1. a stiff hinge
adjective
powerful
Examples
  1. a stiff current
  2. a stiff breeze
adjective
rigidly formal
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a starchy manner
  2. the letter was stiff and formal
  3. his prose has a buckram quality
adjective
having a strong physiological or chemical effect
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a potent toxin
  2. potent liquor
  3. a potent cup of tea
  4. a stiff drink
adjective
marked by firm determination or resolution
Synonyms
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  1. not shakable
  2. firm convictions
  3. a firm mouth
  4. steadfast resolve
  5. a man of unbendable perseverence
  6. unwavering loyalty
adjective
incapable of or resistant to bending
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a rigid strip of metal
  2. a table made of rigid plastic
  3. a palace guardsman stiff as a poker
  4. stiff hair
  5. a stiff neck
adverb
extremely
Examples
  1. bored stiff
  2. frightened stiff
adverb
in a stiff manner
Synonyms
Examples
  1. his hands lay stiffly

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