Definition for Stiffness:

• the property of moving with pain or difficulty; " he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck"

Synonyms for Stiffness:

• n.

  •attribute (noun)
  • stiffness.
  •austerity (noun)
  • in flexibilities,
  • in clemencies,
  • in clemency,
  • in-clemency,
  • astringences,
  • exactingnesses,
  • in flexibility,
  • in-flexibilities,
  • formalnesses,
  • in-flexibility,
  • in-clemencies.
  •awkwardness (noun)
  • awkwardness.
  •clumsiness (noun)
  • clumsiness.
  •cramp (noun)
  • charley horses,
  • re-strictions,
  • re strictions,
  • re-striction,
  • shooting pains,
  • charley horse,
  • re striction.
  •distance (noun)
  • re-serves,
  • re-serve,
  • re serve.
  •erection (noun)
  • erection.
  •frigidity (noun)
  • in differences,
  • in difference,
  • frigidity,
  • in-differences,
  • in-difference.
  •frigidness (noun)
  • un-responsiveness,
  • un responsivenesses,
  • un-responsivenesses,
  • un responsiveness.
  •gracelessness (noun)
  • gracelessness.
  •hardness (noun)
  • callousness,
  • intractibility,
  • firmness,
  • temper,
  • rigidity,
  • solidity.
  •harshness (noun)
  • harshness.
  •rigor (noun)
  • traditionalisms,
  • in-tolerances,
  • in-tolerance,
  • in tolerances,
  • in tolerance.
  •rigour (noun)
  • rigour.
  •starch (noun)
  • starch.
  •stiffness (noun)
  • hardness.
  •tenacity (noun)
  • strength,
  • doggedness,
  • bullheadedness,
  • toughness,
  • obstinacy,
  • determination,
  • steadfastness,
  • persistency,
  • tenacity,
  • viscidity.
  •tension (noun)
  • astrictions,
  • tensities,
  • strainings,
  • tensenesses,
  • stretchings,
  • tautnesses.
  •texture (noun)
  • intermixture,
  • texture,
  • tissue,
  • woofs,
  • flexibility,
  • intermixtures,
  • woof,
  • Tissues,
  • warp and woof.
  •thickness (noun)
  • heaviness,
  • fatness.
  •tightness (noun)
  • snugness,
  • security,
  • density,
  • tightness,
  • tension.
  •warp and woof (noun)
  • warp-woof,
  • warp woof.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Hauteur,
  • austerity.
  •
  • hostility.

Paraphrases for Stiffness:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    rigidity, inflexibility.

• Forward Entailment

  • Adjective
    stiff.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    stamina, resistance, strength, formality.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    inflexible, rigid.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    tightness, rigor.

Antonyms for Stiffness:

• n.

  • inflexibility
    flaccidity, pliability, informality, limpness, relaxation, ease, flexibility.

Stiffness Sentence Examples:

• When young, there is no stiffness in the legs.

• " Its stiffness, if that's what you mean," Carroll answered with a smile.

Homophones for Stiffness:

• stiffening, Stefan Zweig, stovepiping, stevens, stooping, stupefying, steffens, stuffing, stabbing, state bank, stuffiness, steepness, stopping, skydiving, stubbiness.

Hyponym for Stiffness:

• n.

  • attribute
    clumsiness, resoluteness, inelasticity, resolution, firmness, awkwardness, firmness of purpose, resolve.