Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Stiffness.
Stiffness - as a noun
The physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
The property of moving with pain or difficulty
Example: "He awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck"
Firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action
Example: "A charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity"
The inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
awkwardness22clumsiness14gracelessness16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inelegance13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Excessive sternness
Example: "Severity of character"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hardness12harshness15inclemency19rigor6rigorousness13rigour7rigourousnesssevereness13severity14Example Sentences
"He woke up with stiffness in his neck after sleeping in a weird position."
"The stiffness in her back made it difficult for her to bend over."
"Athletes often experience muscle stiffness after intense workouts."
"The stiffness of the new shoes caused blisters on his feet."
"The doctor diagnosed him with joint stiffness due to arthritis."
Word Game Points
Is STIFFNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stiffness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STIFFNESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is STIFFNESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stiffness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTIFFNESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is STIFFNESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stiffness is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTIFFNESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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