Inflexible

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  • adjective. Not easily bent; stiff or rigid. cross-reference: stiff.
  • adjective. Incapable of being changed; unalterable.
  • adjective. Refusing to change one's attitude, purpose, or principles; immovable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not flexible; incapable of bending or of being bent; rigid: as, an inflexible rod.
  • Unyielding in temper or purpose; that will not yield to prayers or arguments; firm in purpose; incapable of being turned; not to be prevailed on.
  • Not to be changed or altered; unalterable; not permitting variation.
  • Synonyms Rigid, stiff.
  • Inexorable, inflexible, resolute, steadfast, unbending, unyielding, immovable, unrelenting; obstinate, stubborn, dogged.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
  • adjective. Firm in will or purpose; not to be turned, changed, or altered; resolute; determined; unyieding; inexorable; stubborn.
  • adjective. Incapable of change; unalterable; immutable.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
  • adjective. Not willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits; obstinate; stubborn; resolute; determined.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. incapable of change
  • adjective. incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
  • adjective. not making concessions
  • adjective. resistant to being bent
  • Word Usage
    "Many European diplomats have bad memories of Mr. Samaras for what they called his inflexible, ultra-patriotic stances as foreign minister in theearly 1990s."
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