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Definition of Overrigid
1. a. Too rigid; too severe.
Definition of Overrigid
1. Adjective. Too rigid or severe. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overrigid
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overrigid
Literary usage of Overrigid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Decisions: Containing All the Cases of General Value and by John Proffatt, Abraham Clark Freeman (1886)
"... as there are others •when they seem to hold every man who offers his services
in any of the professions to an overrigid accountability, and to make him ..."
2. Readings in Ancient History: Illustrative Extracts from the Sources by William Stearns Davis, Willis Mason West (1913)
"Yet certainly, in my judgment, it marks an overrigid temper, for a man to take
the work out of his servants as out of brute beasts, turning them off and ..."
3. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1856)
"This is overrigid. It is enough that ill name is truly descriptive and applicable.
It is not allege) that there is any doubt of the identity of the parties. ..."
4. Postcommunism: Four Perspectives by Michael Mandelbaum (1996)
"More interestingly, Grigori Yavlinsky, head of the Yabloko faction in the Duma,
argues that if monetary policy is overrigid, heavy unemployment will develop ..."