Looking for the meaning of the word RIGID in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RIGID with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rigid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin rigidus, from rigere ‘be stiff’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɪdʒɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible
Short Definition:unable to bend or be forced out of shape
Examples:- a seat of rigid orange plastic
Definition:
not able to be changed or adapted
Short Definition:not able to be changed or adapted
Examples:- rigid bureaucratic controls
Word: Rigid
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɪdʒɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lorry which is not articulated.
Short Definition:lorry which is not articulated
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