Stiffness

Synonyms for "stiffness" (158 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Strong matches (47)

Related words (79)

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Translations

44 translations across 18 languages.

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Bulgarian

4 entries
  • вдървеност noun (inflexibility)
  • скованост noun (inflexibility)
  • схващане noun (muscular tension)
  • твърдост noun (rigidity)

Catalan

1 entries
  • cruiximent noun (muscular tension)

Czech

1 entries
  • ztuhlost noun (rigidity)

Finnish

2 entries
  • jäykkyys noun (rigidity)
  • taipumattomuus noun (inflexibility)

French

4 entries
  • inflexibilité noun (inflexibility)
  • raideur noun (rigidity)
  • raideur noun (inelegance; lack of relaxedness)
  • rigidité noun (rigidity)

Galician

4 entries
  • hirteza noun (rigidity)
  • maniotas noun (muscular tension)
  • rixeza noun (rigidity)
  • tesura noun (rigidity)

German

4 entries
  • Erstarrung noun (rigidity)
  • Starre noun (rigidity)
  • Steife noun (rigidity)
  • Steifheit noun (rigidity)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • merevség noun (rigidity)

Italian

3 entries
  • inflessibilità noun (inflexibility)
  • rigidezza noun (rigidity)
  • rigidità noun (rigidity)

Latin

2 entries
  • rigor noun (rigidity)
  • rigor noun (inflexibility)

Latvian

2 entries
  • stingums noun (rigidity)
  • stīvums noun (rigidity)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • вкочанетост noun (muscular tension)

Māori

1 entries
  • uhu noun (muscular tension)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • stivhet noun (rigidity)
  • stivhet noun (muscular tension)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • rigidez noun (rigidity)
  • rigidez noun (inflexibility)

Russian

2 entries
  • жёсткость noun (rigidity)
  • чо́порность noun (inelegance; lack of relaxedness)

Spanish

4 entries
  • agujetas noun (muscular tension)
  • inflexibilidad noun (inflexibility)
  • rigidez noun (rigidity)
  • rigidez noun (inflexibility)

Turkish

3 entries
  • direngenlik noun (inflexibility)
  • inatçılık noun (inflexibility)
  • katılık noun (rigidity)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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Tom felt the stiffness in his joints as he stood up after sitting in the same position for a long time.

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She stretched to relieve the stiffness in her back.

Source: tatoeba (1343813)

You need a parameter to capture the stiffness of the metal.

Source: tatoeba (8657117)

Have you recently felt any unexplained pain or stiffness in your neck?

Source: tatoeba (9851009)

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