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 Definitions of inflexible  [ɪnˈflɛk sə bəl]  

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Definition of 'inflexible' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) inflexible
not flexible; incapable of or resistant to being bent; rigid:
an inflexible plastic rod.

2.  inflexible
of an unyielding temper, purpose, will, etc.; immovable:
an inflexible determination.

3.  inflexible
not permitting change or variation.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < L)

Definition of 'inflexible' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) inflexible
incapable of change
"a man of inflexible purpose"

2. (adj) uncompromising, sturdy, inflexible
not making concessions
"took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty"

3. (adj) inflexible
resistant to being bent
"an inflexible iron bar"; "an inflexible knife blade";

4. (adj) inflexible, rigid, unbending
incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
"a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate"


Definition of 'inflexible' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) inflexible
not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding

2. (adj) inflexible
firm in will or purpose; not to be turned, changed, or altered; resolute; determined; unyieding; inexorable; stubborn

3. (adj) inflexible
incapable of change; unalterable; immutable


Translation of 'inflexible' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of a person) never yielding or giving way.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: onbuigbaar Arabic flag Arabic: غَيْر مَرْن، عَنيد Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: непреклонен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: inflexível Czech flag Czech: nepoddajný German flag German: unbeugsam
Danish flag Danish: ubøjelig; urokkelig Greek flag Greek: άκαμπτος, ανένδοτος Spanish flag Spanish: inflexible
Estonian flag Estonian: paindumatu Farsi flag Farsi: نرم نشدنی Finnish flag Finnish: joustamaton
French flag French: inflexible Hebrew flag Hebrew: לא גָמִיש Hindi flag Hindi: अटल
Croatian flag Croatian: nepokolebljiv Hungarian flag Hungarian: hajthatatlan Indonesian flag Indonesian: gigih
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ósveigjanlegur Italian flag Italian: inflessibile Japanese flag Japanese: 不屈の
Korean flag Korean: 완고한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nepalenkiamas, nelankstus Latvian flag Latvian: nelokāms
Malay flag Malay: tidak mungkin luntur Dutch flag Dutch: onbuigzaam Norwegian flag Norwegian: ubøyelig, urokkelig, lite
Polish flag Polish: nieugięty Persian flag Persian: نرم نشدنی Pashto flag Pashto: كمېدونكى، دكږيدووړ، تاوېد
Portuguese flag Portuguese: inflexível Romanian flag Romanian: inflexibil Russian flag Russian: непреклонный
Slovak flag Slovak: neochvejný Slovenian flag Slovenian: neomajen Serbian flag Serbian: nefleksibilan
Swedish flag Swedish: orubblig, obeveklig Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งไม่ยืดหยุ่น Turkish flag Turkish: katı, sert
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 不屈服的,頑固的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: незламний, непохитний Urdu flag Urdu: بے لوچ لچک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: không linh hoạt Chinese flag Chinese: 坚定不移的,不屈的

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