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Adjective: inflexible in'flek-su-bul- Incapable of change
"a man of inflexible purpose" - Not making concessions
"took an inflexible stance in the peace talks" - uncompromising, sturdy - Resistant to being bent
"an inflexible iron bar"; "an inflexible knife blade" - Incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
"an inflexible law" - rigid, unbending
See also: adamant, adamantine, brassbound, die-hard, fossilised [Brit], fossilized, hard-core, hardline, hard-line, inelastic, inexorable, inflexibility, inflexibleness, inflexibly, intransigent, ironclad, muscle-bound, ossified, rigid, rock-ribbed [N. Amer], semirigid, stiff, unadaptable Antonym: flexible Encyclopedia: Inflexible |