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STIFFER

(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Stiffer.

Stiffer - as an adjective

Having a strong physiological or chemical effect

Example: "A potent toxin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
potent8strong7

Stiffer - as a noun

An ordinary man

Example: "A lucky stiff"

The dead body of a human being

Example: "The cadaver was intended for dissection"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cadaver13clay9corpse10remains9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body10dead body
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Stiffer - as an adverb

To a great degree

Example: "Bored stiff"

In a stiff manner

Example: "His hands lay stiffly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stiffly16

Stiffer - as an adjective satellite

Not moving or operating freely

Example: "A stiff hinge"

Strong, vigorous

Example: "A stiff current"

Rigidly formal

Example: "A starchy manner"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buckram17starchy15

Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

Example: "Firm convictions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firm9steadfast13steady10unbendable15unfaltering15unshakable19unwavering17

Incapable of or resistant to bending

Example: "A rigid strip of metal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rigid7

Example Sentences

"He mixed the dough until it became stiffer."
"The winds grew stiffer as the storm approached."
"She tried a stiffer brand of hairspray to hold her curls."
"The regulations imposed stiffer penalties for breaking the law."
"His muscles felt stiffer after the intense workout."
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Word Game Points

Is STIFFER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stiffer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STIFFER has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is STIFFER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stiffer is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STIFFER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is STIFFER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stiffer is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STIFFER has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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