rigid

/ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd/
adj 5noun 2

Collocations

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1

(adj.) not able/willing to change

VERBS

appear, be, seem

become, grow

After the accident, her neck became rigid and she couldn't move it without pain.

ADV

extremely, very

entirely

The teacher's entirely rigid rules about homework made students feel frustrated and unmotivated.

excessively

fairly, rather, relatively

My grandmother had rather rigid ideas about how children should behave at dinner.

2

(adj.) stiff

VERBS

be, feel, lie, look, stand

The old wooden chair felt rigid and uncomfortable after sitting in it for an hour.

become, go | remain

ADV

very | absolutely, completely, quite | almost

PREP

with

Her body became rigid with fear when she heard the strange noise outside.

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