Betydning af ordet “rigid”

Ordet rigid beskriver noget, der er fast, stift eller ubøjelig uden mulighed for at ændre sig let. Det refererer til noget, der er ufleksibelt eller fastlåst i en bestemt form eller struktur.

Eksempler på brug

  • Some people have a rigid mindset that prevents them from embracing change.
  • The companys strict policies created a rigid work environment.
  • Her rigid posture indicated her discomfort in the situation.
  • He had a rigid schedule that he followed meticulously every day.
  • The teachers grading criteria were very rigid and inflexible.
  • The rules of the competition were quite rigid and left no room for interpretation.
  • His facial expression remained rigid throughout the entire conversation.
  • Despite his rigid exterior, he was actually quite compassionate deep down.
  • The boards decision was met with rigid opposition from the shareholders.
  • She faced a rigid deadline that required her to work late into the night.
  • His views on the subject were very rigid and resistant to alternative perspectives.
  • The old mans rigid beliefs were shaped by his upbringing in a conservative household.
  • Many traditional societies have rigid gender roles that restrict individual freedom.
  • The military organization had a rigid hierarchy that dictated authority and rank.
  • Her strict diet imposed a rigid set of rules that she adhered to religiously.
  • The buildings structure was so rigid that it could withstand even the strongest earthquakes.
  • He found it hard to relax in the rigid atmosphere of the formal event.
  • The regulations were so rigid that they stifled innovation and creativity.
  • His rigid adherence to tradition kept him from exploring new possibilities.
  • The teams rigid game plan ultimately led to their defeat in the tournament.

Synonymer

  • Stiv: Mangler fleksibilitet eller bevægelighed.
  • Fast: Ubevægelig eller ubevægelig.
  • Stift: Mangler evnen til at bøje eller strække sig.
  • Urokkelig: Ude af stand til at blive ændret eller påvirket.
  • Star: Ubevægelig eller immobile.
  • Uforanderlig: Ikke tilbøjelig til at ændre sig.

Antonymer

  • Flexible: Capable of bending easily without breaking; adaptable or easily modified to respond to changing circumstances.
  • Pliant: Easily bent or flexed; easily influenced or controlled by others.
  • Limp: Lacking stiffness or firmness; flexible and drooping rather than rigid.
  • Soft: Easy to mold, cut, compress, or fold; lacking rigid structure or hardness.

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Etymologi

Ordet rigid stammer fra det latinske ord rigidus, der betyder stiv eller stærkt bøjet. I den engelske sprogbrug refererer rigid til noget fast, stift eller ubøjeligt. Det kan også beskrive noget, der er strengt eller urokkeligt i holdning eller mening.