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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stiffly, stiffadverb

    in a stiff manner

    "his hands lay stiffly"

  2. rigidly, stiffly, boltadverb

    in a rigid manner

    "the body was rigidly erect"; "he sat bolt upright"

Wiktionary

  1. stifflyadverb

    In a stiff manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Stifflyadverb

    Rigidly; inflexibly; stubbornly.

    Etymology: from stiff.

    In matters divine, it is still maintained stiffly, that they have no stiffnecked force. Richard Hooker.

    I commended them that stood so stiffly for the Lord. 2 Esdr.

    The Indian fig of itself multiplieth from root to root, the plenty of the sap and the softness of the stalk making the bough, being overloaden and not stiffly upheld, to weigh down. Francis Bacon.

ChatGPT

  1. stiffly

    Stiffly refers to a manner of movement or action that is rigid, inflexible, or lacking in fluidity or ease. It can also refer to an attitude or behavior that is formal, strict, or unrelaxed.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Stifflyadverb

    in a stiff manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Stiffly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Stiffly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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