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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)
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| Definition of 'inflexible' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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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"
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| Definition of 'inflexible' |
Webster Dictionary |
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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
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Sense: (of a person) never yielding or giving way.
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Afrikaans: onbuigbaar |
Arabic: غَيْر مَرْن، عَنيد |
Bulgarian: непреклонен |
Brazilian: inflexível |
Czech: nepoddajný |
German: unbeugsam |
Danish: ubøjelig; urokkelig |
Greek: άκαμπτος, ανένδοτος |
Spanish: inflexible |
Estonian: paindumatu |
Farsi: نرم نشدنی |
Finnish: joustamaton |
French: inflexible |
Hebrew: לא גָמִיש |
Hindi: अटल |
Croatian: nepokolebljiv |
Hungarian: hajthatatlan |
Indonesian: gigih |
Icelandic: ósveigjanlegur |
Italian: inflessibile |
Japanese: 不屈の |
Korean: 완고한 |
Lithuanian: nepalenkiamas, nelankstus |
Latvian: nelokāms |
Malay: tidak mungkin luntur |
Dutch: onbuigzaam |
Norwegian: ubøyelig, urokkelig, lite |
Polish: nieugięty |
Persian: نرم نشدنی |
Pashto: كمېدونكى، دكږيدووړ، تاوېد |
Portuguese: inflexível |
Romanian: inflexibil |
Russian: непреклонный |
Slovak: neochvejný |
Slovenian: neomajen |
Serbian: nefleksibilan |
Swedish: orubblig, obeveklig |
Thai: ซึ่งไม่ยืดหยุ่น |
Turkish: katı, sert |
Taiwanese: 不屈服的,頑固的 |
Ukrainian: незламний, непохитний |
Urdu: بے لوچ لچک |
Vietnamese: không linh hoạt |
Chinese: 坚定不移的,不屈的 |
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