stiffness

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. (countable, uncountable) Rigidity or a measure of rigidity.
2. (countable, uncountable) Inflexibility or a measure of inflexibility.
3. (countable, uncountable) Inelegance; a lack of relaxedness.
4. (countable, uncountable) Muscular tension due to unaccustomed or excessive exercise or work; soreness.

Έννοιες

ακαμψία

Συνώνυμα

rigidity

hardness

rigor

inflexibility

rigour

firmness

severity

numbness

harshness

gracelessness

roughness

awkwardness

clumsiness

primness

angularity

starch

obduracy

buckram

fixedness

inclemency

strictness

stand-offishness

rigorousness

severeness

solidness

inflexibily

rigourousness

pins and needles

pride

priggishness

reservedness

rheumatism

rigid

rigidness

ruthlessness

spruceness

starchiness

steadfastness

sternness

stiff

stiffening

strength

stubbornness

swelling

tension

tetany

tiredness

toughness

vanity

weariness

Μεταφράσεις

Steifigkeit

rigidez

rigidité

Steifheit

rigidez

raideur

stijfheid

Erstarrung

tiesura

rigidezza

Muskelkater

courbature

durezza

Härte

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: stiffenes

Συγγενές με Μέσα Αγγλικά: stithnesse

In summary

From Middle English stiffenes, styffenesse, styfnesse; equivalent to stiff + -ness. Perhaps merging with Middle English stithnesse, stithnysse, from Old English stīþness (“stiffness”).