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Meaning
Adj
●
Stiff,
rather than
flexible.
●
Fixed,
rather than
moving.
●
Rigorous and unbending.
●
Uncompromising.
Noun
●
In Aviation:
An
airship
whose
shape
is
maintained
solely
by an
internal
and/or
external
rigid
structural
framework
, without using
internal
gas
pressure
to
stiffen
the
vehicle
(the
lifting gas
is at
atmospheric pressure
);
typically
also
equipped
with
multiple
redundant
gasbags
, unlike other types of
airship
.
●
A
bicycle
with no
suspension
system.
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Origin
rigid
English
rigidus
Latin
-idus
Latin
rigeo
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Flexible
Moving
Compromising
Related
Stiff
Inflexible
Restrictive
Strict
Tight
Constrictive
Narrow
Dogmatic
Regimented
Dense
Rigorous
Flexible
Brittle
Fragile
Sturdy
Solid
Stable
Static
Heavy
Formal
Strong
Delicate
Elastic
Hard
Flimsy
Porous
Durable
Prescriptive
Complicated
Robust
Thick
Fixed
Thin
Complex
Simplistic
Flat
Soft
Weak
Conservative
Stringent
Opaque
Malleable
Homogeneous
Primitive
Smooth
Rough
Simple
Austere
Predictable
Transparent
Monolithic
Comfortable
Compact
Permanent
Versatile
Dynamic
Functional
Unbending
Bulky
Structural
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Rhymes
Rigid
Frigid
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