inflexible

[In*flex·i*ble]

Something inflexible does not bend easily. A stiff back can make you inflexible, or unable to fold over and touch your toes. A really busy schedule can make you inflexible or unable to bend or accommodate your plans for others.

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Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.

Adjective
literal meanings; "an inflexible iron bar"; "an inflexible knife blade"

Adjective
extended meanings; incapable of change; "a man of inflexible purpose"

Adjective
not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty"

Adjective S.
incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances; "a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate"


a.
Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.

a.
Firm in will or purpose; not to be turned, changed, or altered; resolute; determined; unyieding; inexorable; stubborn.

a.
Incapable of change; unalterable; immutable.


Inflexible

In*flex"i*ble , a. [L. inflexiblis: cf. F. inflexible. See In- not, and Flexible.] 1. Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding. 2. Firm in will or purpose; not to be turned, changed, or altered; resolute; determined; unyieding; inexorable; stubborn.
"Inflexibleas steel."
Amanof upright and inflexibletemper . . . can overcome all private fear.
3. Incapable of change; unalterable; immutable.
The nature of things is inflexible.
Syn. -- -- Unbending; unyielding; rigid; inexorable; pertinacious; obstinate; stubborn; unrelenting.

Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.

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Usage Examples

We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.

The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.

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