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Definition of Inflexible
1. Adjective. Incapable of change. "A man of inflexible purpose"
Similar to: Adamant, Adamantine, Inexorable, Intransigent, Die-hard, Rock-ribbed, Fossilised, Fossilized, Ossified, Hard-core, Brassbound, Ironclad
Antonyms: Flexible
Derivative terms: Inflexibility
Antonyms: Flexible
Derivative terms: Inflexibility
2. Adjective. Not making concessions. "Uncompromising honesty"
Exact synonyms: Sturdy, Uncompromising
Similar to: Hard-line, Hardline
Derivative terms: Inflexibility, Sturdiness
Antonyms: Compromising
Similar to: Hard-line, Hardline
Derivative terms: Inflexibility, Sturdiness
Antonyms: Compromising
3. Adjective. Resistant to being bent. "An inflexible knife blade"
Also: Inelastic
Similar to: Muscle-bound, Rigid, Stiff, Semirigid
Antonyms: Flexible
Derivative terms: Inflexibility, Inflexibleness
Similar to: Muscle-bound, Rigid, Stiff, Semirigid
Antonyms: Flexible
Derivative terms: Inflexibility, Inflexibleness
4. Adjective. Incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances. "An unbending will to dominate"
Definition of Inflexible
1. a. Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
Definition of Inflexible
1. Adjective. Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding. ¹
2. Adjective. Not willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits; obstinate; stubborn; resolute; determined. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inflexible
1. [adj]