Rigidest: meaning, definitions and examples
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rigidest
[ หrษชdสษชdษชst ]
describing flexibility
Rigidest is the superlative form of the adjective 'rigid', which means inflexible or unyielding. It is used to describe something that cannot be bent, adapted, or changed easily. In materials science, a rigid structure does not deform under stress. Rigidest can also refer to a personโs attitude or behavior that is strictly adherent to rules or standards without allowing for flexibility.
Synonyms
firm, inflexible, rigorous, stiff, unyielding.
Examples of usage
- That material is the rigidest among all tested samples.
- He has the rigidest rules in the classroom.
- Steel is known for being one of the rigidest materials.
Translations
Translations of the word "rigidest" in other languages:
๐ต๐น rรญgido
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคกเคผเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช rigide
๐ฎ๐ฉ kaku
๐บ๐ฆ ะถะพัััะบะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ sztywny
๐ฏ๐ต ็กฌใ
๐ซ๐ท rigide
๐ช๐ธ rรญgido
๐น๐ท sert
๐ฐ๐ท ๋จ๋จํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุตูุจ
๐จ๐ฟ tvrdรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ tvrdรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅๆง
๐ธ๐ฎ tog
๐ฎ๐ธ stรญfur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแงแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sษrt
๐ฒ๐ฝ rรญgido
Etymology
The term 'rigid' comes from the Latin word 'rigidus', which means stiff or unyielding. This Latin term has roots in the Proto-Indo-European word 'reig-', meaning to be straight or to rule. The word has evolved through Middle French and Middle English, where it retained its strict meaning regarding flexibility and adaptability. In modern English, 'rigid' is often associated not just with physical properties but also with mental attributes, describing a lack of open-mindedness or adaptability. The superlative form 'rigidest' emphasizes the extreme level of rigidity, whether in material science or in describing personalities.