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Synonyms for inflexibility


Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-flek-suh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈflɛk sə bəl

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Définition of inflexibility

Origin :
  • 1610s, from inflexible + -ity.
  • noun stubbornness
Example sentences :
  • She endeavours to account for the inflexibility of her parents and uncles.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Have you not had experience enough of the inflexibility of pride and courage?
  • Extract from : « Zanoni » by Edward Bulwer Lytton
  • What was to be the union which that inflexibility carried was not foreseen.
  • Extract from : « James Madison » by Sydney Howard Gay
  • It clung to her closely, and added to the inflexibility of her general appearance.
  • Extract from : « Framley Parsonage » by Anthony Trollope
  • Their works did not exact the same constancy and inflexibility of effort.
  • Extract from : « Sir Walter Ralegh » by William Stebbing
  • She must understand now the inflexibility of his character and the intensity of his devotion.
  • Extract from : « The Varmint » by Owen Johnson
  • The inflexibility of the combined ancestral spines had united in his back bone.
  • Extract from : « A Tenderfoot Bride » by Clarice E. Richards
  • I have been astonished at her inflexibility and perseverance.
  • Extract from : « Secresy » by E. (Eliza) Fenwick
  • Obstinacy is the inflexibility of pride; consistency, the inflexibility of principle.
  • Extract from : « Makers and Romance of Alabama History » by B. F. Riley
  • Excited as she was, she had seen the inflexibility of his purpose.
  • Extract from : « The Weavers, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
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