stiff
/stɪf/
कडा
noun
1. stiff
an ordinary man
"a lucky stiff"
"a working stiff"
2. cadaver, corpse, clay, remains
the dead body of a human being
"the cadaver was intended for dissection"
"the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"
"the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"
"honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"
adjective
1. stiff
not moving or operating freely
"a stiff hinge"
2. stiff
powerful
"a stiff current"
"a stiff breeze"
3. starchy, buckram
rigidly formal
"a starchy manner"
"the letter was stiff and formal"
"his prose has a buckram quality"
4. potent, strong
having a strong physiological or chemical effect
"a potent toxin"
"potent liquor"
"a potent cup of tea"
"a stiff drink"
5. firm, steadfast, steady, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
marked by firm determination or resolution
not shakable
"firm convictions"
"a firm mouth"
"steadfast resolve"
"a man of unbendable perseverence"
"unwavering loyalty"
6. rigid
incapable of or resistant to bending
"a rigid strip of metal"
"a table made of rigid plastic"
"a palace guardsman stiff as a poker"
"stiff hair"
"a stiff neck"
7. besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, tight, wet
very drunk
adverb
1. stiff
extremely
"bored stiff"
"frightened stiff"
2. stiffly
in a stiff manner
"his hands lay stiffly"
Synonyms
unbending inflexible rigid unyielding unpliant stroux stubborn obstinate pertinacious constrained affected starched formal ceremonious difficult
Antonyms
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