Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Something that is hard, difficult to move, or not flexible.
Stiff
/stɪf/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
The shirt feels stiff after washing.His smile looked a bit stiff and forced.
Etymology:
Derived from Old English stif, related to Old Norse stifla meaning immovable, firm.
Usage Statistics:
12 mentions per 1 million words 
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