Defenition of the word stiff
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Defenition of the word stiff
- The physical structure of a dead animal or person.
- Incapable of or resistant to bending.
- A forbidden written message of one prisoner to another or to a person outside of prison.
- Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable.
- slang for `drunk'
- the dead body of a human being
- incapable of or resistant to bending; "a rigid strip of metal"; "a table made of rigid plastic"; "a palace guardsman stiff as a poker"
- of a collar; standing up rather than folded down; "an uncomfortable standup collar"; "a stiff collar"
- rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"
- lacking ease in bending; not limber; "a stiff neck"; "stiff joints"; "stiff hairs"
- not moving or operating freely; "a stiff hinge"
- powerful; "a stiff current"; "a stiff breeze"; "a stiff drink"
- an ordinary man; "a lucky stiff"; "a working stiff"
- extremely; "bored stiff"; "frightened stiff"
- hard to overcome or surmount; "a stiff hike"; "a stiff exam"; "an uphill battle against a popular incumbant"
- in a stiff manner; "his hands lay stiffly"
- very drunk
- an ordinary man
- incapable of or resistant to bending
- rigidly formal
- not moving or operating freely
- having a strong physiological or chemical effect
- marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- powerful
- in a stiff manner
- extremely
Synonyms for the word stiff
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- besotted
- blind
- blind drunk
- blotto
- buckram
- cadaver
- clay
- corpse
- crocked
- fuddled
- loaded
- pissed
- pixilated
- plastered
- potty
- remains
- rigid
- slopped
- sloshed
- smashed
- soaked
- soused
- sozzled
- squiffy
- stand-up
- starchy
- stiffly
- tiddley
- tiddly
- tight
- tipsy
- uphill
- wet
Similar words in the stiff
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- drunk
- formal
- hard
- immobile
- inebriated
- inflexible
- intoxicated
- strong
Hyponyms for the word stiff
Hypernyms for the word stiff
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- adult male
- body
- dead body
- man
- surname
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