What is another word for rigidities?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪd͡ʒˈɪdɪtiz] (IPA)

Rigidities refer to the quality or state of being inflexible, strict, or unyielding. There are various synonyms for the term, including stiffness, austerity, rigidity, intransigence, stubbornness, and rigmarole. Stiffness denotes a lack of suppleness or flexibility, while austerity implies sternness or severity. Rigidity connotes a lack of adaptability or pliability, and intransigence conveys a stubborn unwillingness to compromise. Stubbornness denotes steadfastness in adhering to one's own opinions, whereas rigmarole signifies a complex procedure or unnecessary complexity. These synonyms can be used interchangeably to describe various degrees of inflexibility in thought or behavior.

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Usage examples for Rigidities

Exertion, trying effort, instead of easy, happy activity induces hampering rigidities.
"Resonance in Singing and Speaking"
Thomas Fillebrown
They were as her still living voice in his ears, and as the words sank into memory they pierced through all the rigidities of a noble nature, rending and kneading as they went.
"Harvest"
Mrs. Humphry Ward
From this expose which I have selected from the most reliable authors, I have separated all anatomical rigidities, and scientific abstractions.
"The Physiology of Taste"
Brillat Savarin

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