stiffly

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Meaning

In a stiff manner.

Synonyms

rigidly
inflexibly
bolt
C1
chilly
C1
stringently
stiff
C1
austerely
sternly
strongly
C1
authoritatively
seriously
A2
standoffishly
strictly
C1
tensely
tightly
C2
unrelentingly
woodenly
ceremoniously
donnishly
firmly
C1
haughtily
politely
C2
priggishly
primly
rigorously
roughly
C1
Translations

rigidamente

avec raideur

steif
stevig

d’un air guindé

severamente
legnosamente
stram
plechtig
collet monté
cérémonieusement

αλύγιστα

durement
fermement
kräftig
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈstɪfli/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
stifly
In summary

From Middle English stifly, styfly; equivalent to stiff + -ly.

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