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inflexibility::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inflexibleness |
| Type of | rigidity, rigidness |
| Derivation | inflexible |
inflexibility::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rigidity, rigidness |
| Type of | unadaptability |
| Derivation | inflexible |
Examples of inflexibility
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Among Headley's remaining obstacles is the Padres'relative roster inflexibility.
From the signonsandiego.com
The inflexibility that pervasive homeownership brings to labor markets has a cost.
From the time.com
In the FAZ the IMF was described as the one with the tough line and inflexibility.
From the economist.com
Should that inflexibility be unravelling, no wonder jobs are being lost once more.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
The criticism of her inflexibility was always rather unfair, for two reasons.
From the economist.com
Paul Dacre's Daily Mail personifies the long hours and inflexibility of newspapers.
From the guardian.co.uk
Perry countered that Talbott's inflexibility represented a peculiar morality.
From the time.com
Much of the damage to China's position has been done by Mao's inflexibility.
From the time.com
In an increasingly competitive world, this inflexibility is a major stumbling block.
From the businessweek.com
- A lack of physical flexibility
- The quality of being rigid and rigorously severe
- (inflexible) uncompromising: not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty"
- (inflexibly) in an inflexible manner; "`You will--because you must!,' Madam told her inflexibly"
- The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness; inflexibleness; rigidity; obstinacy
- (Inflexible) Inability to adjust to changes. [Click Here To Return To List]
- (inflexible) occasionally not willing to sell out your constituents (opposing higher spending and taxes); or standing on principles
- (inflexible) too unchangeable in character or purpose
- Rigidity in thinking, over-reliance on stereotypes; difficulty in recognizing alternative possibilities.
